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.
To weigh a talent — Or, to be worth a talent, that is, five thousand four hundred and seventy five pounds.
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Bibliographical Information Wesley, John. "Commentary on 1 Chronicles 20". "John Wesley's Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/wen/1-chronicles-20.html. 1765.
Verse 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.
To weigh a talent — Or, to be worth a talent, that is, five thousand four hundred and seventy five pounds.
Verse 8
These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
They fell, … — We need not fear great men against us, while we have the great God for us.