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"Joab said, "May the Lord make his people a hundred times as many as they are. But, my lord the king, aren't they all my lord's servants? Why does my lord require this thing? Why will he be a cause of guilt to Israel?" "
Genealogies and David's reign from a priestly perspective.
Old Testament • Book #13
Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.
I Chronicles 21:2David said to Joab and to the princes of the people, "Go, number Israel from Beersheba even to Dan; ...
I Chronicles 21:4Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Therefore Joab departed, and went throughout al...
I Chronicles 21:5Joab gave up the sum of the numbering of the people to David. All those of Israel were one million o...
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