(A)David took the crown of [a]their king from his head, and he found it to weigh a [b]talent of gold, and there was a precious stone in it; and it was placed on David’s head. And he brought out the spoils of the city, a very great amount.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 20:2 Another reading is Malcam from, a variant of the Ammonite god Milcom
  2. 1 Chronicles 20:2 About 75 lb. or 34 kg

David took the crown from the head of their king[a]—its weight was found to be a talent[b] of gold, and it was set with precious stones—and it was placed on David’s head. He took a great quantity of plunder from the city

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 20:2 Or of Milkom, that is, Molek
  2. 1 Chronicles 20:2 That is, about 75 pounds or about 34 kilograms