17They imported a chariot from Egypt for six hundred shekels1:17 That is, about 15 pounds or about 6.9 kilograms of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty.1:17 That is, about 3 3/4 pounds or about 1.7 kilograms They also exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and of the Arameans.
17They 1:17 Lit brought up and brought outimported chariots from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver apiece, horses for 150 apiece, and 1:17 Lit in the same way by their handby the same means they 1:17 Lit brought outexported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.
17They imported chariots from Egypt for 600 shekels of silver apiece and horses for 150 apiece, and by the same means they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.
17And they imported chariots from Egypt for 600 shekels of silver apiece, and horses for 150 apiece; and in the same way they exported horses to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of the Arameans (Syrians).
17A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver,1:17 600 shekels is approximately 15.1 pounds or 6.8 kilograms of silver. and a horse for a hundred and fifty.1:17 150 shekels is approximately 3.8 pounds or 1.7 kilograms of silver. Likewise, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram.
17They could get a chariot from Egypt for 15 pounds of silver. They could get a horse for less than four pounds of silver. They sold horses and chariots to all the Hittite and Aramean kings.