I am under no illusions about what is going to happen in the future, and that the end is probably only a few months away. It is so sad to see what was once a very healthy and strong man to now what is a very skinny man with a big frame. He is 55.
How Much Did David Pay for Ornan's Threshingfloor? Claimed Contradiction: II Samuel 24:24 says that David paid 50 shekels of silver to purchase the threshingfloor of Ornan, yet I Chronicles 21:25 says that he paid 600 shekels of gold for this property. This supposed contradiction, like many others, rests on the shaky foundation of cursory reading.
R eigning from 1553-1558, Mary re-issued a fine gold sovereign with a high degree of workmanship valued at thirty shillings together with a ryal(180d), angel(120d) and half-angel. In silver there were no crowns, half-crowns or shillings but plentiful quantities of groats, rare half-groats and a few pennies.