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- 1 Chronicles
- Chapter 21
- Verse 25
1 Chronicles 21:25
So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.
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Barnes' Notes
Compare the marginal reference and note. It may also be conjectured that we should read “six” for “six hundred” here; since, according to the later Jewish system, six gold shekels were nearly equal in…
We have here the controversy concluded, and, upon David's repentance, his peace made with God. Though thou wast angry with me, thy anger is turned away. 1. A stop was put to the progress of the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
gave … for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight In 2Sa 24:24, bought the threshing floor and the oxen for money, even fifty shekels(so to be rendered).
A large discrepancy appears here…