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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on 1 Kings 10:14

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Six hundred, &c. - Which amounts to about three millions of our money. And this gold did not come from Ophir in India, or Tharshish; but from Arabia and Ethiopia, which then were replenished with gold, though exhausted by the insatiable avarice of succeeding Ages. 3 Kings (1 Kings) 10:15
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