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Over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel. Over the treasures in the fields, in the cities, in the villages, and in the towers was Jonathan the son of Uzziah;
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 25. Treasures of gold, and so forth as those of provisions had other officers. Calmet.—Were in. Hebrew and Septuagint add, “the fields, in the cities,” and so forth Bible.—This must be understood of corn; wine is mentioned afterwards. Nothing could give us a higher opinion of David’s wisdom than these details.
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