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1 Chronicles 21:1-2
Holman Christian Standard Bible
1 Chronicles 21:1-2
Holman Christian Standard Bible
David’s Military Census
21 Satan[a](A) stood up against Israel and incited David(B) to count the people of Israel. 2 So David said to Joab and the commanders of the troops, “Go and count Israel from Beer-sheba to Dan and bring a report to me so I can know their number.”(C)
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- 1 Chronicles 21:1 Or An adversary; Jb 1:6; Zch 3:1-2
1 Chronicles 21:1-2
New International Version
1 Chronicles 21:1-2
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David Counts the Fighting Men(A)
21 Satan(B) rose up against Israel and incited David to take a census(C) of Israel. 2 So David said to Joab and the commanders of the troops, “Go and count(D) the Israelites from Beersheba to Dan. Then report back to me so that I may know how many there are.”
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