2 Kings 5:23
“And Naaman said, Be content, take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of garments, and laid them upon two of his servants; and they bare them before him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Naaman said, be content,.... Or be pleased; do not object to it:
take two talents: a talent for each young man,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He - bound two talents of silver - It required two servants to carry these two talents, for, according to the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 5:20-27
Naaman, a Syrian, a courtier, a soldier, had many servants, and we read how wise and good they were, Kg2 5:13. Elisha, a…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
bound two talents of silver in two bags The money was put into the bag, and the opening tied up. The word translated…
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