# Chariots were purchased This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "His merchants purchased chariots" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) # six hundred shekels of silver ... 150 shekels A shekel is a unit of weight equal to about 11 grams. Alternate translation: "about 6.6 kilograms of silver ... about 1.7 kilograms" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight]]) # six hundred shekels of silver "600 shekels of silver" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]]) # 150 shekels "one hundred and fifty shekels" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]]) # Many of these were then sold This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "His merchants then sold many of these" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])