He said, “Go and ask all your neighbors for empty containers. ¹  Get as many as you can. ² 

David came to Saul and stood before him. Saul liked him a great deal, ¹  and he became his armor bearer.

30 gold bowls, 410 other ¹  silver bowls, and 1,000 other vessels.

“If a man gives his neighbor money or articles ¹  for safekeeping, ²  and it is stolen from the man’s house, if the thief is caught, ³  he must repay double.

All these gold and silver vessels totaled 5,400. ¹  Sheshbazzar brought them all along when the captives were brought up from Babylon to Jerusalem.

When they were finished, they brought the rest of the silver to the king and Jehoiada. They used it to make items for the Lord’s temple, including items used in the temple service and for burnt sacrifices, pans, and various other gold and silver items. Throughout Jehoiada’s lifetime, burnt sacrifices were offered regularly in the Lord’s temple.