Verse 3

Ioab sayde: The LORDE make his people an hundreth tymes mo then they are now. But my lorde O kynge, are they not all my lordes seruauntes? Why doth my lorde then axe therafter? Wherfore shal there a trespace come vpon Israel?

Referenced Verses

• Gen 20:9 : 9 and Abimelech called Abraham, and sayde vnto him: Wherfore hast thou done this vnto vs? And what haue I offended ye, that thou shuldest brynge on me and on my kyngdome so greate a synne? Thou hast not dealt with vs, as a man shulde deale.
• Exod 32:21 : 21 & sayde vnto Aaron: What dyd this people vnto the, that thou hast brought so greate a synne vpon them?
• Num 32:9-9 : 9 And whan they were come vp to ye ryuer of Escol, and sawe ye londe, they turned the hertes of the children of Israel, so yt they wolde not into the londe which ye LORDE wolde haue geuen them. 10 And the LORDE was wroth at the same tyme, & sware, & sayde:
• Deut 1:11 : 11 (The LORDE God of yor fathers make you yet many thousande tymes mo, & blesse you, as he hath promysed you.)
• 1 Sam 2:24 : 24 Not so my childre, this is no good reporte that I heare, ye cause the people of the LORDE to offende.
• 1 Kgs 14:16 : 16 And Israel shall be geuen ouer because of the synne of Ieroboam, which hath synned him selfe, & made Israel to synne.
• 1 Chr 19:13 : 13 take a good corage vnto the, and let vs quyte oure selues manly for oure people and for the cities of oure God: neuertheles the LORDE do what pleaseth him.
• Ps 115:14 : 14 The LORDE encrease you more & more: you, and youre childre.
• Prov 14:28 : 28 The increase and prosperite of the comons is the kynges honoure, but the decaye of the people is the confucio of the prynce.
• Isa 26:15 : 15 Agayne, thou increacest the people (o LORDE), thou increacest the people, thou shalt be praysed and magnified in all ye endes of the worlde.
• Isa 48:19 : 19 Thy sede shalbe like as the sonde in the see, & the frute of thy body, like the grauel stones therof: Thy name shal not be roted out, nor destroyed before me.