Verse 2
2 Samuel 24:2
Darby Translation
2
And the king said to Joab the captain of the host, who was with him, Go, I pray thee, through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, and count the people, that I may know the number of the people.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר הַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶל יוֹאָ֣ב שַׂר הַ/חַ֣יִל אֲשֶׁר אִתּ֗/וֹ שֽׁוּט נָ֞א בְּ/כָל שִׁבְטֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מִ/דָּן֙ וְ/עַד בְּאֵ֣ר שֶׁ֔בַע וּ/פִקְד֖וּ אֶת הָ/עָ֑ם וְ/יָ֣דַעְתִּ֔י אֵ֖ת מִסְפַּ֥ר הָ/עָֽם
English Translation
And the king said to Joab, the commander of the army who was with him, "Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, and count the people, and I will know the number of the people."
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Chapter 24 Context
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And again the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them saying, G...
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And the king said to Joab the captain of the host, who was with him, Go, I pray thee, through all th...
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And Joab said to the king, May Jehovah thy God (Elohim) even add to the people, how many soever they...
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But the king's word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the army. And Joab and the c...
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And they passed over the Jordan, and encamped in Aroer, on the right side of the city that is in the...
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And they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtim-hodshi; and came to Dan-jaan, and to the environs...
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and they came to the fortified city of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites and of the Canaani...
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And they went through all the land, and came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days.
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And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people to the king; and there were of Israel eight hundre...
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And David's heart smote him after he had numbered the people. And David said to Jehovah, I have sinn...
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11
And when David arose in the morning, the word of Jehovah came to the prophet Gad, David's seer, sayi...
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Go and say to David, Thus saith Jehovah: I impose on thee three [things]; choose one of them that I...
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13
And Gad came to David, and told him, and said to him, Shall seven years of famine come to thee in th...
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14
And David said to Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall, I pray thee, into the hand of Jehovah; f...
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And Jehovah sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the set time; and there died of t...
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And the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it; but Jehovah repented him of the e...
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And David spoke to Jehovah when he saw the angel that smote among the people, and said, Behold, it i...
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And Gad came that day to David, and said to him, Go up, rear an altar to Jehovah in the threshing-fl...
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And David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as Jehovah had commanded.
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And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming on towards him; and Araunah went out, a...
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And Araunah said, Why is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshing-...
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And Araunah said to David, Let my lord the king take and offer up that which is good in his sight: s...
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All these things, O king, doth Araunah give to the king. And Araunah said to the king, Jehovah thy G...
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And the king said to Araunah, No; but I will in any case buy [them] of thee at a price: neither will...
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And David built there an altar to Jehovah, and offered up burnt-offerings and peace-offerings. And J...
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