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John Gill's Exposition on Exodus 25:39

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.] The common talent weighed sixty pounds, but the sacred talent was double, and weighed one hundred and twenty pounds, as says Jarchi, and so Ben Melech: a talent of gold amounted to 5067 pounds, three shillings and ten pence of our money, according to Bishop Cumberland f776.
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