Verse 8

2 Samuel 24:8

World English Bible, British Edition

8 So when they had gone back and forth through all the land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּשֻׁ֖טוּ בְּ/כָל הָ/אָ֑רֶץ וַ/יָּבֹ֜אוּ מִ/קְצֵ֨ה תִשְׁעָ֧ה חֳדָשִׁ֛ים וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֥ים י֖וֹם יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
English Translation
And they shall go about in all the land and they shall come from the end of nine new months and twenty days to Jerusalem.
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Chapter 24 Context
1 Again the LORD’s anger burnt against Israel, and he moved David against them, saying, “Go, count Isr... Focus ↗
2 The king said to Joab the captain of the army, who was with him, “Now go back and forth through all... Focus ↗
3 Joab said to the king, “Now may the LORD your God (Elohim) add to the people, however many they may... Focus ↗
4 Notwithstanding, the king’s word prevailed against Joab and against the captains of the army. Joab a... Focus ↗
5 They passed over the Jordan and encamped in Aroer, on the right side of the city that is in the midd... Focus ↗
6 then they came to Gilead and to the land of Tahtim Hodshi; and they came to Dan Jaan and around to S... Focus ↗
7 and came to the stronghold of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites and of the Canaanites; and... Focus ↗
8 So when they had gone back and forth through all the land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine...
9 Joab gave up the sum of the counting of the people to the king; and there were in Israel eight hundr... Focus ↗
10 David’s heart struck him after he had counted the people. David said to the LORD, “I have sinned gre... Focus ↗
11 When David rose up in the morning, the LORD’s word came to the prophet Gad, David’s seer, saying, Focus ↗
12 “Go and speak to David, ‘The LORD says, “I offer you three things. Choose one of them, that I may do... Focus ↗
13 So Gad came to David, and told him, saying, “Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? O... Focus ↗
14 David said to Gad, “I am in distress. Let us fall now into the LORD’s hand, for his mercies are grea... Focus ↗
15 So the LORD sent a pestilence on Israel from the morning even to the appointed time; and seventy tho... Focus ↗
16 When the angel stretched out his hand towards Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD relented of the disa... Focus ↗
17 David spoke to the LORD when he saw the angel who struck the people, and said, “Behold, I have sinne... Focus ↗
18 Gad came that day to David and said to him, “Go up, build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floo... Focus ↗
19 David went up according to the saying of Gad, as the LORD commanded. Focus ↗
20 Araunah looked out, and saw the king and his servants coming on towards him. Then Araunah went out a... Focus ↗
21 Araunah said, “Why has my lord the king come to his servant?” David said, “To buy your threshing flo... Focus ↗
22 Araunah said to David, “Let my lord the king take and offer up what seems good to him. Behold, the c... Focus ↗
23 All this, O king, does Araunah give to the king.” Araunah said to the king, “May the LORD your God (... Focus ↗
24 The king said to Araunah, “No, but I will most certainly buy it from you for a price. I will not off... Focus ↗
25 David built an altar to the LORD there, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So the LORD... Focus ↗