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Jerome's Latin Vulgate

1 Esdræ 21:5

deditque David numerum eorum quos circuierat: et inventus est omnis numerus Israël, mille millia et centum millia virorum educentium gladium: de Juda autem quadringenta septuaginta millia bellatorum.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Census;   Conscience;   Israel;   Joab;   Rulers;   Sword;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Census;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Army;   Census;   Miphkad;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Medicine;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Abijah ;   Army;   Census;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Temple;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Da'vid;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Joab;   Number;  

Parallel Translations

Clementine Latin Vulgate (1592)
Et exstruxit altaria universæ militiæ cæli in duobus atriis templi Domini.
Nova Vulgata (1979)
Deditque David numerum census, et inventus est omnis Israel numerus mille milia et centum milia virorum educentium gladium; de Iuda autem quadringenta septuaginta milia bellatorum;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

a thousand: The Syriac has 800,000 as in the parallel passage of Samuel. 1 Chronicles 27:23, 2 Samuel 24:9

Reciprocal: Genesis 13:16 - General Numbers 1:46 - General Judges 20:17 - four hundred 1 Kings 3:8 - cannot 1 Kings 12:21 - an hundred 2 Chronicles 13:3 - four hundred Psalms 80:9 - and it

Gill's Notes on the Bible

See Gill "1Ch 21:1".

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In 2 Samuel 24:9 the numbers are different. The explanation there given is not so generally accepted as the supposition that the numbers have, in one passage or the other (or possibly in both), suffered corruption.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 1 Chronicles 21:5. All they of Israel were a thousand thousand - Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand — In the parallel place, 2 Samuel 24:9, the men of Israel are reckoned eight hundred thousand, and the men of Judah five hundred thousand: see the note there.


 
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