Verse 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}
Referenced Verses
- 2 Sam 24:1-9 : 1 And again{H3254} the anger{H639} of Jehovah{H3068} was kindled{H2734} against Israel,{H3478} and he moved{H5496} David{H1732} against them, saying,{H559} Go,{H3212} number{H4487} Israel{H3478} and Judah.{H3063} 2 And the king{H4428} said{H559} to Joab{H3097} the captain{H8269} of the host,{H2428} who was with him, Go now to and fro through{H7751} all the tribes{H7626} of Israel,{H3478} from Dan{H1835} even to Beer-sheba,{H884} and number{H6485} ye the people,{H5971} that I may know{H3045} the sum{H4557} of the people.{H5971} 3 And Joab{H3097} said{H559} unto the king,{H4428} Now Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} add{H3254} unto the people,{H5971} how many soever{H1992} they may be, a hundredfold;{H3967} and may the eyes{H5869} of my lord{H113} the king{H4428} see{H7200} it: but why doth my lord{H113} the king{H4428} delight{H2654} in this thing?{H1697} 4 Notwithstanding, the king's{H4428} word{H1697} prevailed{H2388} against Joab,{H3097} and against the captains{H8269} of the host.{H2428} And Joab{H3097} and the captains{H8269} of the host{H2428} went out{H3318} from the presence{H6440} of the king,{H4428} to number{H6485} the people{H5971} of Israel.{H3478} 5 And they passed over{H5674} the Jordan,{H3383} and encamped{H2583} in Aroer,{H6177} on the right side{H3225} of the city{H5892} that is in the middle{H8432} of the valley{H5158} of Gad,{H1410} and unto Jazer:{H3270} 6 then they came{H935} to Gilead,{H1568} and to the land{H776} of Tahtim-hodshi;{H8483} and they came{H935} to Dan-jaan,{H1842} and round about{H5439} to Sidon,{H6721} 7 and came{H935} to the stronghold{H4013} of Tyre,{H6865} and to all the cities{H5892} of the Hivites,{H2340} and of the Canaanites;{H3669} and they went out{H3318} to the south{H5045} of Judah,{H3063} at Beer-sheba.{H884} 8 So when they had gone{H7751} to and from through all the land,{H776} they came{H935} to Jerusalem{H3389} at the end{H7097} of nine{H8672} months{H2320} and twenty{H6242} days.{H3117} 9 And Joab{H3097} gave up{H5414} the sum{H4557} of the numbering{H4662} of the people{H5971} unto the king:{H4428} and there were in Israel{H3478} eight{H8083} hundred{H3967} thousand{H505} valiant{H2428} men{H376} that drew{H8025} the sword;{H2719} and the men{H376} of Judah{H3063} were five{H2568} hundred{H3967} thousand{H505} men.{H376} 10 And David's{H1732} heart{H3820} smote{H5221} him after{H310} that he had numbered{H5608} the people.{H5971} And David{H1732} said{H559} unto Jehovah,{H3068} I have sinned{H2398} greatly{H3966} in that which I have done:{H6213} but now, O Jehovah,{H3068} put away,{H5674} I beseech thee, the iniquity{H5771} of thy servant;{H5650} for I have done very{H3966} foolishly.{H5528} 11 And when David{H1732} rose up{H6965} in the morning,{H1242} the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} came unto the prophet{H5030} Gad,{H1410} David's{H1732} seer,{H2374} saying,{H559} 12 Go{H1980} and speak{H559} unto David,{H1732} Thus saith{H1696} Jehovah,{H3068} I offer{H5190} thee three{H7969} things: choose{H977} thee one{H259} of them, that I may do it unto thee.{H6213} 13 So Gad{H1410} came{H935} to David,{H1732} and told{H5046} him, and said{H559} unto him, Shall seven{H7651} years{H8141} of famine{H7458} come{H935} unto thee in thy land?{H776} or wilt thou flee{H5127} three{H7969} months{H2320} before{H6440} thy foes{H6862} while they pursue{H7291} thee? or shall there be three{H7969} days'{H3117} pestilence{H1698} in thy land?{H776} now advise{H3045} thee, and consider{H7200} what answer{H1697} I shall return{H7725} to him that sent{H7971} me. 14 And David{H1732} said{H559} unto Gad,{H1410} I am in a great{H3966} strait:{H6887} let us fall{H5307} now into the hand{H3027} of Jehovah;{H3068} for his mercies{H7356} are great;{H7227} and let me not fall{H5307} into the hand{H3027} of man.{H120} 15 So Jehovah{H3068} sent{H5414} a pestilence{H1698} upon Israel{H3478} from the morning{H1242} even to the time{H6256} appointed;{H4150} and there died{H4191} of the people{H5971} from Dan{H1835} even to Beer-sheba{H884} seventy{H7657} thousand{H505} men.{H376}
- 1 Chr 21:1-9 : 1 And Satan{H7854} stood up{H5975} against Israel,{H3478} and moved{H5496} David{H1732} to number{H4487} Israel.{H3478} 2 And David{H1732} said{H559} to Joab{H3097} and to the princes{H8269} of the people,{H5971} Go,{H3212} number{H5608} Israel{H3478} from Beer-sheba{H884} even to Dan;{H1835} and bring{H935} me word, that I may know{H3045} the sum{H4557} of them. 3 And Joab{H3097} said,{H559} Jehovah{H3068} make his people{H5971} a hundred{H3967} times{H6471} as many as they{H1992} are: but, my lord{H113} the king,{H4428} are they{H1992} not all my lord's{H113} servants?{H5650} why doth my lord{H113} require{H1245} this thing? why will he be a cause of guilt{H819} unto Israel?{H3478} 4 Nevertheless the king's{H4428} word{H1697} prevailed{H2388} against Joab.{H3097} Wherefore Joab{H3097} departed,{H3318} and went{H1980} throughout all Israel,{H3478} and came{H935} to Jerusalem.{H3389} 5 And Joab{H3097} gave{H5414} up the sum{H4557} of the numbering{H4662} of the people{H5971} unto David.{H1732} And all they of Israel{H3478} were a thousand{H505} thousand{H505} and a hundred{H3967} thousand{H505} men{H376} that drew{H8025} sword:{H2719} and Judah{H3063} was four{H702} hundred{H3967} threescore and ten{H7657} thousand{H505} men{H376} that drew{H8025} sword.{H2719} 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} 7 And God{H430} was displeased{H3415} with this thing;{H1697} therefore he smote{H5221} Israel.{H3478} 8 And David{H1732} said{H559} unto God,{H430} I have sinned{H2398} greatly,{H3966} in that I have done{H6213} this thing:{H1697} but now, put away,{H5674} I beseech thee, the iniquity{H5771} of thy servant;{H5650} for I have done very{H3966} foolishly.{H5528} 9 And Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto Gad,{H1410} David's{H1732} seer,{H2374} saying,{H559} 10 Go{H3212} and speak{H1696} unto David,{H1732} saying,{H559} Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} I offer{H5186} thee three{H7969} things: choose{H977} thee one{H259} of them,{H2007} that I may do{H6213} it unto thee. 11 So Gad{H1410} came{H935} to David,{H1732} and said{H559} unto him, Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Take which{H6901} thou wilt: 12 either three{H7969} years{H8141} of famine;{H7458} or three{H7969} months{H2320} to be consumed{H5595} before{H6440} thy foes,{H6862} while the sword{H2719} of thine enemies{H341} overtaketh{H5381} thee; or{H518} else three{H7969} days{H3117} the sword{H2719} of Jehovah,{H3068} even pestilence{H1698} in the land,{H776} and the angel{H4397} of Jehovah{H3068} destroying{H7843} throughout all the borders{H1366} of Israel.{H3478} Now therefore consider{H7200} what answer{H1697} I shall return{H7725} to him that sent{H7971} me. 13 And David{H1732} said{H559} unto Gad,{H1410} I am in a great{H3966} strait:{H6887} let me fall,{H5307} I pray, into the hand{H3027} of Jehovah;{H3068} for very{H3966} great{H7227} are his mercies:{H7356} and let me not fall{H5307} into the hand{H3027} of man.{H120} 14 So Jehovah{H3068} sent{H5414} a pestilence{H1698} upon Israel;{H3478} and there fell{H5307} of Israel{H3478} seventy{H7657} thousand{H505} men.{H376} 15 And God{H430} sent{H7971} an angel{H4397} unto Jerusalem{H3389} to destroy{H7843} it: and as he was about to destroy,{H7843} Jehovah{H3068} beheld,{H7200} and he repented{H5162} him of the evil,{H7451} and said{H559} to the destroying{H7843} angel,{H4397} It is enough;{H7227} now stay{H7503} thy hand.{H3027} And the angel{H4397} of Jehovah{H3068} was standing{H5975} by the threshing-floor{H1637} of Ornan{H771} the Jebusite.{H2983} 16 And David{H1732} lifted up{H5375} his eyes,{H5869} and saw{H7200} the angel{H4397} of Jehovah{H3068} standing{H5975} between earth{H776} and heaven,{H8064} having a drawn{H8025} sword{H2719} in his hand{H3027} stretched out{H5186} over Jerusalem.{H3389} Then David{H1732} and the elders,{H2205} clothed{H3680} in sackcloth,{H8242} fell{H5307} upon their faces.{H6440} 17 And David{H1732} said{H559} unto God,{H430} Is it not I that commanded{H559} the people{H5971} to be numbered?{H4487} even I it is that have sinned{H2398} and done very{H7489} wickedly;{H7489} but these sheep,{H6629} what have they done?{H6213} let thy hand,{H3027} I pray thee, O Jehovah{H3068} my God,{H430} be against me, and against my father's{H1} house;{H1004} but not against thy people,{H5971} that they should be plagued.{H4046}