Verse 2
1 Chronicles 21:2
Geneva Bible
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Therefore Dauid said to Ioab, and to the rulers of the people, Go, and nomber Israel from Beer-sheba euen to Dan, and bring it to me, that I may knowe the nomber of them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר דָּוִ֤יד אֶל יוֹאָב֙ וְ/אֶל שָׂרֵ֣י הָ/עָ֔ם לְכ֗וּ סִפְרוּ֙ אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִ/בְּאֵ֥ר שֶׁ֖בַע וְ/עַד דָּ֑ן וְ/הָבִ֣יאוּ אֵלַ֔/י וְ/אֵדְעָ֖ה אֶת מִסְפָּרָֽ/ם
English Translation
And David said to Joab and to the leaders of the people, "Go, number Israel from Beer Sheba to Dan, and bring it to me so that I may know their number."
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Chapter 21 Context
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And Satan stoode vp against Israel, and prouoked Dauid to nomber Israel.
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Therefore Dauid said to Ioab, and to the rulers of the people, Go, and nomber Israel from Beer-sheba...
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And Ioab answered, The Lord increase his people an hundreth times so many as they be, O my lord the...
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Neuerthelesse the Kings word preuailed against Ioab. And Ioab departed and went thorowe all Israel,...
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And Ioab gaue the nomber and summe of the people vnto Dauid: and all Israel were eleuen hundreth tho...
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But the Leuites and Beniamin counted he not among them: for the Kings worde was abominable to Ioab.
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And God (Elohim) was displeased with this thing: therefore he smote Israel.
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Then Dauid saide vnto God (Elohim), I haue sinned greatly, because I haue done this thing: but now,...
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And the Lord spake vnto Gad Dauids Seer, saying,
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Goe and tell Dauid, saying, Thus saith the Lord, I offer thee three thinges: choose thee one of them...
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So Gad came to Dauid, and sayde vnto him, Thus saith the Lord, Take to thee
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Either three yeeres famine, or three moneths to be destroyed before thine aduersaries, and the sword...
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And Dauid said vnto Gad, I am in a wonderfull strait. let me nowe fall into the hande of the Lord: f...
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So the Lord sent a pestilence in Israel, and there fell of Israel seuentie thousande men.
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And God (Elohim) sent the Angel into Ierusalem to destroy it. And as he was destroying, the Lord beh...
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And Dauid lift vp his eyes, and sawe the Angel of the Lord stande betweene the earth and the heauen...
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And Dauid said vnto God (Elohim), Is it not I that commanded to nomber the people? It is euen I that...
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Then the Angel of the Lord commanded Gad to say to Dauid, that Dauid should goe vp, and set vp an al...
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So Dauid went vp according to the saying of Gad, which he had spoken in the Name of the Lord.
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And Ornan turned about, and sawe the Angel, and his foure sonnes, that were with him, hid them selue...
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And as Dauid came to Ornan, Ornan looked and sawe Dauid, and went out of the thresshing floore, and...
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And Dauid saide to Ornan, Giue me the place of thy thresshing floore, that I may builde an altar the...
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Then Ornan saide vnto Dauid, Take it to thee, and let my lord the King do that which seemeth him goo...
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And King Dauid saide to Ornan, Not so: but I will bye it for sufficient money: for I wil not take th...
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So Dauid gaue to Ornan for that place sixe hundreth shekels of golde by weight.
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And Dauid built there an altar vnto the Lord, and offred burnt offrings, and peace offrings, and cal...
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And when the Lord had spoken to the Angel, he put vp his sworde againe into his sheath.
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At that time when Dauid sawe that the Lord had heard him in the thresshing floore of Ornan the Iebus...
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(But the Tabernacle of the Lord which Moses had made in the wildernesse, and the altar of burnt offr...
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And Dauid could not go before it to aske counsel at God (Elohim): for he was afraide of the sworde o...
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