1 Kings 9:14
Good News Translation
Hiram had sent Solomon almost five tons of gold.

New Revised Standard Version
But Hiram had sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold.

Contemporary English Version
He sent Solomon only five tons of gold in return.

New American Bible
Hiram, however, had sent King Solomon one hundred and twenty talents of gold.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Hiram sent to king Solomon a hundred and twenty talents of gold.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Hiram sent to king Solomon a hundred and twenty talents of gold.

1 Kings 9:11,28 (Hiram, the king of Tyre, furnishing Solomon with cedar trees, and fir trees, and gold, according to all he had need of) then Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. . . .

1 Kings 10:10,14,21 And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices a very great store, and precious stones: there was brought no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Saba gave to king Solomon. . . .

Context
Solomon's Numerous Achievements
13And he said: Are these the cities which thou hast given me, brother? And he called them the land of Chabul, unto this day. 14And Hiram sent to king Solomon a hundred and twenty talents of gold.15This is the sum of the expenses, which king Solomon offered to build the house of the Lord, and his own house, and Mello, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Heser, and Mageddo, and Gazer.…
Cross References
1 Kings 9:11
(Hiram, the king of Tyre, furnishing Solomon with cedar trees, and fir trees, and gold, according to all he had need of) then Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

Jonah 4:11
And the Lord said: Thou art grieved for the ivy, for which thou hast not laboured, nor made it to grow, which in one night came up, and in one night perished.

1 Kings 9:13
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