1 Kings 20:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Then he numbered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty two: and after them he numbered all the people, [even] all the children of Israel, [being] seven thousand.

Ver. 15. And they were two hundred and thirty.] These having God's word for their warrant, had better success than those three hundred Roman gentlemen, who going out - for a name - to fight with some neighbouring enemies, perished by their own foolhardiness. a

a Flor., lib. i., cap. 12. Veientes.

1 Kings 20:15

15 Then he numbered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty two: and after them he numbered all the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand.