The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds. In which the wealth of men lay in those times and countries; these in the parable signify David's wives and concubines, which were many; he had six wives in Hebron, and he took more wives and concubines out of Jerusalem, when he was come from Hebron,
Sa2 3:2
; and besides his master's, or Saul's wives, given to him,
Sa2 12:8
.
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