Berean Standard Bible
1 Chronicles 20:1-2
InH6256 the springH8666H8141,1 at the time whenH6256 kingsH4428 march out to warH3318, JoabH3097 led outH5090 the armyH2428H6635 and ravagedH7843 the landH776 of the AmmonitesH1121H5983. He cameH935 to RabbahH7237 and besieged itH6696, but DavidH1732 remainedH3427 in JerusalemH3389. And JoabH3097 attackedH5221 RabbahH7237 and demolished itH2040.
2Then DavidH1732 tookH3947 the crownH5850 fromH5921 the headH7218 of their kingH4428.2 It was foundH4672 to weighH4948 a talentH3603 of goldH20913 and was set with preciousH3368 stonesH68, and it wasH1961 placed onH5921 David’sH1732 headH7218. And David tookH3318 a great amountH7235H3966 of plunderH7998 from the cityH5892.
Notes
- 1. 1 Chronicles 20:1 Literally At the turn of the year ↩
- 2. 1 Chronicles 20:2 Or from the head of Milcom. Milcom, also called Molech, was god of the Ammonites; see Leviticus 18:21 and 1 Kings 11:7. ↩
- 3. 1 Chronicles 20:2 A talent is approximately 75.4 pounds or 34.2 kilograms of gold. ↩
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 20
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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