Berean Standard Bible
2 Samuel 14:25-27
25Now there wasH1961 notH3808 a manH376 in allH3605 IsraelH3478 as handsomeH3303 and highlyH3966 praisedH1984 as AbsalomH53. From the soleH3709 of his footH7272 toH5704 the top of his headH6936, he did notH3808 haveH1961 a single flawH3971. 26And when he cut the hairH1548 ofH853 his headH7218H1961—he shavedH1548 it every yearH7093H3117 becauseH3588 his hair got so heavyH3515H5921H1548—he would weighH8254 it out to be two hundredH3967 shekelsH8255,1 according to the royalH4428 standardH68.
27ThreeH7969 sonsH1121 were bornH3205 to AbsalomH53, and aH259 daughterH1323 namedH8034 TamarH8559, whoH1931 wasH1961 a beautifulH3303H4758 womanH802.
Notes
- 1. 2 Samuel 14:26 200 shekels is approximately 5 pounds or 2.3 kilograms of hair. ↩
Commentaries on 2 Samuel 14
- 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
- EGW Writings
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