2 Samuel 12:30

New Living Translation

³⁰David removed the crown from the king’s head,^[a] and it was placed on his own head. The crown was made of gold and set with gems, and it weighed seventy-five pounds.^[b] David took a vast amount of plunder from the city.

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Footnotes

12:30a Or from the head of Milcom (as in Greek version). Milcom, also called Molech, was the god of the Ammonites.
12:30b Hebrew 1 talent [34 kilograms].

2 Samuel 12:30 in all English translations

1 Chronicles 20:2

New Living Translation

²Then David went to Rabbah and removed the crown from the king’s head,^[a] and it was placed on his own head. The crown was made of gold and set with gems, and he found that it weighed seventy-five pounds.^[b] David took a vast amount of plunder from the city.

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20:2a Or from the head of Milcom (as in Greek version and Latin Vulgate). Milcom, also called Molech, was the god of the Ammonites.
20:2b Hebrew 1 talent [34 kilograms].

1 Chronicles 20:2 in all English translations