“Dedit ergo David Ornan pro loco siclos auri justissimi ponderis sexcentos.”
“So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.”
“So David paid Ornan six hundred shekels of gold for the site.”
“So David gave to Ornan six hundred shekels of gold by weight for the place.”
“So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.”
Six hundred sicles, &c. This was the price of the whole place on which the temple was afterwards built: but the price of the oxen was fifty sicles of silver, 2 Kings xxiv. 24. (Challoner) — Or the fifty sicles were given for the threshing-floor alone. (Calmet) (Du Hamel)