According to "The Skeptical observer" (or enquirer) - it' a web site, there was so much gold and silver copper and iron donated there would have been hundreds of thousands of pounds of bullion per square foot in a structure only a couple of thousand feet in size. What did Solomon do with all the surplus?
Oh I know - what the WTS does with all our excess billions. Keeps hold of it and then tells us to defray all the expenses for DC, CO DO salmon fishing trips to Alaska, financing their business cards bleugh bleugh bleugh.
This is not the only contradiction between Kings and Chronicles. There are others even more startling.
HB