Adam Clarke Commentary - 2 Samuel 24:25

Adam Clarke Commentary - 2 Samuel 24:25 - 24:25

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Adam Clarke Commentary - 2 Samuel 24:25 - 24:25

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24:1 - 24:1
24:3 - 24:3
24:5 - 24:5
24:6 - 24:6
24:7 - 24:7
24:8 - 24:8
24:9 - 24:9
24:10 - 24:10
24:11 - 24:11
24:13 - 24:13
24:14 - 24:14
24:15 - 24:15
24:16 - 24:16
24:17 - 24:17
24:18 - 24:18
24:22 - 24:22
24:23 - 24:23
24:24 - 24:24
24:25 - 24:25

David - offered burnt-offerings - And that these sacrifices were pleasing to the Lord, is evident from a circumstance marked in the parallel place, 1Ch 21:26 : David called upon the Lord, and he answered him from heaven by fire upon the altar of burnt-offering.

The plague was stalled - Jerusalem did not share in the common calamity, seventy thousand being the whole that were slain throughout the land.

This book is unfinished, and requires 1 Chronicles 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, and 29, to complete it. A few things relative to this history may be found in the beginning of the following book; but the information in 1 Chronicles is much more extensive and satisfactory.