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Bible Commentaries
1 Chronicles 21

Scofield's Reference NotesScofield's Notes

Verse 4

departed

Here should read 2 Samuel 24:4-9.

Verse 5

were a thousand

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Verse 12

Marg

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Verse 15

angel

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Verse 16

angel (See Scofield " :-") .

Verse 18

angel

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Verse 20

angel

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Verse 25

six hundred shekels of gold

A discrepancy has been imagined in the two accounts, 2 Samuel 24:24; 2 Samuel 24:24; 1 Chronicles 21:25; 2 Samuel 24:24 records the price of the threshingfloor (heb. goren); 1 Chronicles 21:25 of the place (Heb. magom, lit. "home," 1 Samuel 2:20) same word or area on which afterward the great temple, with its spacious courts was built. 2 Chronicles 3:1.

David gave fifty shekels of sliver for the "goren"; six hundred shekels of gold for the "magom."

Verse 27

angel

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Bibliographical Information
Scofield, C. I. "Scofield Reference Notes on 1 Chronicles 21". "Scofield Reference Notes (1917 Edition)". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/srn/1-chronicles-21.html. 1917.
 
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