1Ch 20:1
20:1 And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at
the time that kings go out [to battle], Joab led forth the
power of the army, and wasted the country of the children
of Ammon, and came and besieged {a} Rabbah. But David
tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed
it.
(a) Which was the chief city of the Ammonites.
1Ch 20:2
20:2 And David took the crown of their king from off his head,
and found it to weigh a {b} 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.
(b) Which mounts about the value of seven thousand and
seventy crowns, which is about 60 pound weight.
1Ch 20:5
20:5 And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan
the son of Jair slew {c} Lahmi the brother of Goliath the
Gittite, whose spear staff [was] like a weaver's beam.
(c) Read @2Sa 21:19.
1Ch 20:6
20:6 And yet again there was war at Gath, where was a man of
[great] stature, whose fingers and toes [were] four and
twenty, {d} six [on each hand], and six [on each foot]: and
he also was the son of the giant.
(d) Meaning that he had six apiece on hands and feet.
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