Berean Standard Bible
1 Chronicles 20:2-3
2Then DavidH1732 tookH3947 the crownH5850 fromH5921 the headH7218 of their kingH4428.1 It was foundH4672 to weighH4948 a talentH3603 of goldH20912 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.
David brought outH3318 the peopleH5971 whoH834 were there and putH7787 them to work3 with sawsH4050, ironH1270 picksH2757, and axesH4050. AndH1732 he didH6213 the sameH3651 to allH3605 the AmmoniteH1121H5983 citiesH5892. ThenH1732 David and allH3605 his troopsH5971 returnedH7725 to JerusalemH3389.
Notes
- 1. 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. ↩
- 2. 1 Chronicles 20:2 A talent is approximately 75.4 pounds or 34.2 kilograms of gold. ↩
- 3. 1 Chronicles 20:3 Or cut them ↩
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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