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1 Chronicles 20:6

1 Chronicles 20:6
And yet again there was war at Gath, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were four and twenty, six on each hand, and six on each foot: and he also was the son of the giant.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Fingers and toes were four and twenty - See the note on Sa2 21:20.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 20:4-8

The Philistines were nearly subdued (Ch1 18:1); but, as in the destruction of the Canaanites by Joshua the sons of Anak were last subdued (Jos 11:21), so here in the conquest of the Philistines the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

a man ofgreat stature In 2Sa 21:20 (Heb.) a man of contention, i.e. a challenger or champion.

giant See 1Ch 20:4, note.

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