“ So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight. ”
Compare the marginal reference and note. It may also be conjectured that we should read “six” for “six hundred” here; since, according to the later Jewish system, six gold shekels were nearly equal...
So David gave to Ornan for the place (m) six hundred shekels of gold by weight. (m) Read ( 2 Samuel 24:24 ).
1 Chronicles 21:1 to 1 Chronicles 22:1 The Numbering of the Hosts; the Punishment (see notes on 2 Samuel 24:1-25 ). There are many variations from the corresponding passage in 2 S., and it is...
So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.
So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight. David gave ... for the place six hundred shekels of gold. At first he bought only the cattle and the threshing inst...
David's numbering of the People and his Punishment This chapter is parallel to 2 Samuel 24 , but includes a few additions: see 1 Chronicles 21:6 ; 1 Chronicles 21:26 .
(18-27) The purchase of Ornan’s threshingfloor as a place of sacrifice.
SATAN "And again the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and He moved David against them saying, Go, number Israel and Judah." 2 Samuel 24:1 "And Satan stood up against Israel, and mov...
The cause of David's action in numbering Israel is distinctly stated to be Satan. Therein lies a revelation of its nature. The one sin of Satan is that of pride and ambition, and this was the sin of...
I refer the Reader to the account as given in the book of Samuel, as also to the Commentary upon it. The relation of this transaction is so similar, that I do not think it necessary to swell the subj...
See Gill "1Ch 21:1".
David gave six hundred shekels of gold , &c. How this is reconciled with 2 Samuel 24:24 , where it is said, David bought the thrashing-floor , &c, for fifty shekels of silver , see note t...
Ornan's Threshing-Floor. B. C. 1017. 18 Then the angel of the L ORD commanded Gad to...
No text from Poole on this verse.
CRITICAL NOTES.] The events here given appear in 2 Samuel 24 , where the manner in which the census was taken is fully described, which took Joab nine months and twenty days. This narrative is conde...
six hundred shekels of gold A discrepancy has been imagined in the two accounts, ( 2 Samuel 24:24 ); ( 1 Chronicles 21:25 ); ( 2 Samuel 24:24 ) records the price of the threshingfloor (Hebrew,...
May the Lord instruct us while we read. Perhaps We shall understand it better if we begin in the 21 st chapter at the 26 th verse. 1 Chronicles 21:26-27 . And David built there an altar unto the L...
1 Chronicles 21:1 . Satan stood up against Israel; that is, the accuser, or calumniator. 1 Chronicles 21:3 . Why will my lord the king be a cause of trespass to Israel? Joab was struck with th...
And Satan stood up against Israel and provoked David to number Israel. Under a spell (Compare 2 Peter 1:21 ):-- I. All the world seems to be under a spell or charm; inward influences move m...
EXPOSITION This very important chapter in David's history is the parallel of 2 Samuel 24:1-10 , which contains some details not found here, e.g. the route taken by those who went to number Is...
The Sacrifice on Ornan's Threshing-Floor.
2 Samuel 24:24 ; 2 Samuel 24:25
Six hundred — We read, 2 Samuel 24:24 , he gave fifty shekels of gold: that is, he gave in gold the value of six hundred shekels of silver.