Verse 6

But Levi{H3878} and Benjamin{H1144} counted{H6485} he not among{H8432} them; for the king's{H4428} word{H1697} was abominable{H8581} to Joab.{H3097}

Referenced Verses

• Num 1:47-49 : 47 But the Levites{H3881} after the tribe{H4294} of their fathers{H1} were not numbered{H6485} among{H8432} them. 48 For Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto Moses,{H4872} saying,{H559} 49 Only the tribe{H4294} of Levi{H3878} thou shalt not number,{H6485} neither shalt thou take{H5375} the sum{H7218} of them among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel;{H3478}
• 2 Sam 3:27 : 27 And when Abner{H74} was returned{H7725} to Hebron,{H2275} Joab{H3097} took him aside{H5186} into the midst{H413} of the gate{H8179} to speak{H1696} with him quietly,{H7987} and smote{H5221} him there in the body,{H2570} so that he died,{H4191} for the blood{H1818} of Asahel{H6214} his brother.{H251}
• 2 Sam 11:15-21 : 15 And he wrote{H3789} in the letter,{H5612} saying,{H559} Set{H3051} ye Uriah{H223} in the forefront{H6440} of the hottest{H2389} battle,{H4421} and retire{H7725} ye from him,{H310} that he may be smitten,{H5221} and die.{H4191} 16 And it came to pass, when Joab{H3097} kept watch{H8104} upon the city,{H5892} that he assigned{H5414} Uriah{H223} unto the place{H4725} where he knew{H3045} that valiant{H2428} men{H582} were. 17 And the men{H582} of the city{H5892} went out,{H3318} and fought{H3898} with Joab:{H3097} and there fell{H5307} some of the people,{H5971} even of the servants{H5650} of David;{H1732} and Uriah{H223} the Hittite{H2850} died{H4191} also. 18 Then Joab{H3097} sent{H7971} and told{H5046} David{H1732} all the things{H1697} concerning the war;{H4421} 19 and he charged{H6680} the messenger,{H4397} saying,{H559} When thou hast made an end{H3615} of telling{H1696} all the things{H1697} concerning the war{H4421} unto the king,{H4428} 20 it shall be that, if the king's{H4428} wrath{H2534} arise,{H5927} and he say{H559} unto thee, Wherefore went ye so nigh{H5066} unto the city{H5892} to fight?{H3898} knew{H3045} ye not that they would shoot{H3384} from the wall?{H2346} 21 who smote{H5221} Abimelech{H40} the son{H1121} of Jerubbesheth?{H3380} did not a woman{H802} cast{H7993} an upper{H6400} millstone{H7393} upon him from the wall,{H2346} so that he died{H4191} at Thebez?{H8405} why went ye so nigh{H5066} the wall?{H2346} then shalt thou say,{H559} Thy servant{H5650} Uriah{H223} the Hittite{H2850} is dead{H4191} also.
• 2 Sam 20:9-9 : 9 And Joab{H3097} said{H559} to Amasa,{H6021} Is it well{H7965} with thee, my brother?{H251} And Joab{H3097} took{H270} Amasa{H6021} by the beard{H2206} with his right{H3225} hand{H3027} to kiss{H5401} him. 10 But Amasa{H6021} took no heed{H8104} to the sword{H2719} that was in Joab's{H3097} hand:{H3027} so he smote{H5221} him therewith in the body,{H2570} and shed out{H8210} his bowels{H4578} to the ground,{H776} and struck him not again;{H8138} and he died.{H4191} And Joab{H3097} and Abishai{H52} his brother{H251} pursued{H7291} after{H310} Sheba{H7652} the son{H1121} of Bichri.{H1075}
• 1 Chr 27:24 : 24 Joab{H3097} the son{H1121} of Zeruiah{H6870} began{H2490} to number,{H4487} but finished{H3615} not; and there came wrath{H7110} for this{H2063} upon Israel;{H3478} neither was the number{H4557} put{H5927} into the account{H4557} in the chronicles{H1697} of king{H4428} David.{H1732}