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( 13 )  for two talents of ſilver, is 562 l. 10 h.. the Talent.

1 Kings 20. 39. Thy Life ſhall go for his Life, or elſe ſhalt pay a talent of ſilver, being common talent, 187 l. 10 h.

2 Kings 5. 23. And Naaman ſaid, take two of ſilver, being the Kings talent, is five  ſixty two pounds ten ſhillings.

2 Kings 6.25. A great famine in Samaria and they ged it untill an Aſſes Head was ſold for four ſcore pieces ſilver whicwhich [sic] is 10 ponndpound [sic]. And the fourth part of Cab of Doves Dung (which is half a pint) for e pieces of ſilver, which is twelve ſhillings ſix. They uſed the Doves Dung in ſtead of Salt.

2 Kings 7. 1. Then Eliſha ſaid, Hear the Word of the d, to morrow about this time ſhall Meaſure of fine wer be ſold for a ſhekel, which is one ſhilling three, and two Meaſures of Barly for a ſhekel, A being a Buſhel; it came to paſs as the Man of  had ſaid.

2 Kings 1. 19. 29. And Menahem gave Pul a talents of ſilver: is two hundred eighty one  two hundred and fifty pounds: He  of each man that is wealthy fifty ſhekels, is three  two ſhillings ſix pence.

1 Chron. 12. 25. David gave to Oman for the ce ſix hundred ſhekels of gold by weight, the ſhekel the Sanctuary, is nine hundred pound.

1 Chron 22. 14. Now behold is my trouble (another hath it in my poverty) I have prepared the houſe of the Lord one hundred thouand and talents of Gold