1 Chronicles 21:25

21:25 So David bought the place from Ornan for 600 pieces of gold.

1 Chronicles 22:3

22:3 David supplied a large amount of iron for the nails of the doors of the gates and for braces, more bronze than could be weighed,

1 Chronicles 28:16

28:16 for the gold used in the display tables, including the amount to be used in each table, for the silver to be used in the silver tables,

1 Chronicles 20:2

20:2 David took the crown from the head of their king and wore it (its weight was a talent of gold and it was set with precious stones). He took a large amount of plunder from the city.

1 Chronicles 22:14

22:14 Now, look, I have made every effort to supply what is needed to build the Lord’s temple. I have stored up 100,000 talents of gold, 1,000,000 talents of silver, and so much bronze and iron it cannot be weighed, as well as wood and stones. Feel free to add more!

tc The parallel text of 2 Sam 24:24 says David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for “fifty pieces of silver.” This would have been about 20 ounces (568 grams) of silver by weight.

tc The translation follows the MT, which reads “of their king”; the LXX and Vulgate read “of Milcom” (cf. 1 Kgs 11:5). Milcom, also known as Molech, was the god of the Ammonites.

tn Heb “and it was on the head of David.”

sn See the note on the word “talents” in 19:6.

tn Heb “and look, in my affliction [or perhaps, “poverty”] I have supplied for the house of the Lord.”

tn See the note on the word “talents” in 19:6.

tn Heb “a thousand thousands.”