The weight of the gold earrings he had requested was 1,700 shekels, in addition to the crescent ornaments, the pendants, the purple garments of the kings of Midian, and the chains from the necks of their camels. Cross References Judges 8:21 Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, "Get up and kill us yourself, for as the man is, so is his strength." So Gideon got up and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and he took the crescent ornaments from the necks of their camels. Judges 8:25 "We will give them gladly," they replied. So they spread out a garment, and each man threw an earring from his plunder onto it. Judges 8:27 From all this Gideon made an ephod, which he placed in Ophrah, his hometown. But soon all Israel prostituted themselves by worshiping it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and his household. Proverbs 31:22 She makes coverings for her bed; her clothing is fine linen and purple. Isaiah 3:18 In that day the Lord will take away their finery: their anklets and headbands and crescents; Treasury of Scripture And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks. a thousand. Esther 8:15 Jeremiah 10:9 Ezekiel 27:7 chains Judges 8:21 |