1 Chronicles 22

1 Chronicles 22:14

I have prepared] ver. 16. Davids wonderful Preparation of gold and silver, for the building of the Temple; amounting to seven hundred and fifty millions of pounds. See on Exod. XXXVIII. 24, 25, 26. Whereof Dovid gave out of his own proper goods, eleven millions and 250000 pounds Serling in Gold; and two millions, and 625000. pounds in silver; In all thirteen millions and 875000. pounds Serling. And the Heads, Princes, and Rulers, gave eighteen millions, and 750000. pounds, and 3125. pounds; In all, 18. millions, and 753125. pounds in Gold; And three millions, and 750000. in Silver.

The whole amounts to twenty two millions, and 503125. pounds Sterling. Adding to this Davids proper Offering aforesaid, the whole amounts to thirty six millions, and 378125 pounds. See further 1 Chron. XXIX. 4, 7. and Chap. XXVI. ver. 26, 27, 28. All which yet is but a small part of that summe prepared by David, Chap.

XXII. 14. See the notes on Exod. XXXVIII. 24, 25, 26. See the Offerings given in Zerubbabels time towards the second Temple Ezra II 69; 70. And those in Nehemiahs time, Neh. VII. 70, 71, 72.