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King David also dedicated these to the LORD, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations: from Edom, from Moab, from the children of Ammon, from the Philistines, and from Amalek.
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Verse 11. Edom, or rather Syria, (Aram) which might easily be exchanged for Edom. 2 Kennicott. 8. David could not satisfy his devotion by building a temple; but he made preparations. Solomon left part of the treasures unconsumed, 1 Chronicles 26:26. Calmet.—These effects, being destined for sacred uses, are said to be consecrated to the Lord. Worthington.
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