Lìdaìzhìxià 25:6

6 Yòu yòng yínzi yī bǎi/bó tā lián dé , cóng Yǐsèliè zhāo mù le shí wàn dà néng de yǒng shì .

Lìdaìzhìxià 25:6 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 25:6

He hired also one hundred thousand mighty men of valour out of
Israel
The ten tribes, judging his own army not sufficient for his expedition against the Edomites he was meditating:

for one hundred talents of silver;
which amounted to 35,300 pounds sterling, and according to Beckius F5 were about five florins and a half to each soldier.


FOOTNOTES:

F5 Not. in Targum in loc.

Lìdaìzhìxià 25:6 In-Context

4 Què méiyǒu zhìsǐ tāmende érzi , shì zhào Móxī lǜfǎ shū shàng Yēhéhuá suǒ fēnfu de shuō , bùkĕ yīn zǐ shā fù , yĕ bùkĕ yīn fù shā zǐ , gèrén yào wèi bĕn shēn de zuì ér sǐ .
5 Yà mǎ xiè zhāo jù Yóudà rén , àn zhe Yóudà hé Biànyǎmǐn de zōngzú shèlì qiā fú zhǎng , bǎifūzhǎng , yòu shǔ diǎn rén shù , cóng èr shí suì yǐwaì , néng ná qiāng ná dùnpái chū qù dǎzhàng de jīng bīng gōng yǒu sān shí wàn .
6 Yòu yòng yínzi yī bǎi/bó tā lián dé , cóng Yǐsèliè zhāo mù le shí wàn dà néng de yǒng shì .
7 Yǒu yī gè shén rén lái jiàn yà mǎ xiè , duì tā shuō , wáng a , búyào shǐ Yǐsèliè de jūn bīng yǔ nǐ tóng qù , yīnwei Yēhéhuá bù yǔ Yǐsèliè rén Yǐfǎlián de hòuyì tóng zaì .
8 Nǐ ruò yídéng yào qù , jiù fèn yǒng zhēng zhàn ba . dàn shén bì shǐ nǐ baì zaì dírén miànqián . yīnwei shén néng zhù rén déshèng , yĕ néng shǐ rén qīng baì .
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