bˌʌt wɛn ɪt wʌz pˌʊt ɪnðə skˈeɪl, nˈoʊ mˈæɾɚ hˌaʊ mˈʌtʃ ɡˈoʊld wʌz ˈædᵻd, ðə skˈeɪlz wɜː nˌɑːt bˈælənst wɪð ˈɔːl ðə ɹˈɔɪəl tɹˈɛʒɚɹ ʌntˈɪl ðə kˈɪŋ θɹˈuː ɪn hɪz kɹˈaʊn.
But when it was put in the scale, no matter how much gold was added, the scales were not balanced with all the royal treasure until the king threw in his crown.