1 Chronicles 20:2
“And David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it; and it was set upon David's head: and he brought also exceeding much spoil out of the city.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
David took the crown of their king - off his head - See Sa2 12:30.
Precious stones in it - The Targum says, "And there…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 20:1-3
How the army of the Ammonites and their allies was routed in the field we read in the foregoing chapters. Here we have…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
of their king So A.V. (rightly). R.V. mg. of Malcam(cp. Zep 1:5), i.e. Milcom, the national god of the Ammonites (1Ki…