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1 Chronicles 21:5

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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;  

Contextual Overview

1Satan rose up against Israel and incited David to count the people of Israel. 1 Hasatan stood up against Yisra'el, and moved David to number Yisra'el. 1 And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel. 1 Then Satan stood against Israel and incited David to number Israel. 1 Satan was against Israel, and he caused David to count the people of Israel. 1 An adversary opposed Israel, inciting David to count how many warriors Israel had. 1Satan [the adversary] stood up against Israel and incited David to count [the population of] Israel. 1 Then Satan stood up against Israel and incited David to count Israel. 1 Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel. 1 And Satan stoode vp against Israel, and prouoked Dauid to nomber Israel.

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

Cross-References

Genesis 17:1
When Avram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to Avram, and said to him, "I am El Shaddai. Walk before me, and be blameless.
Genesis 17:1
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the Lord appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
Genesis 17:1
When Abram was ninety-nine years old Yahweh appeared to Abram. And he said to him, "I am El-Shaddai; walk before me and be blameless
Genesis 17:1
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, "I am God Almighty. Obey me and do what is right.
Genesis 17:1
When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, "I am the sovereign God. Walk before me and be blameless.
Genesis 17:1
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, "I am God Almighty; Walk [habitually] before Me [with integrity, knowing that you are always in My presence], and be blameless and complete [in obedience to Me].
Genesis 17:1
Now when Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, "I am God Almighty; Walk before Me, and be blameless.
Genesis 17:1
When Abram was ninetie yeere olde and nine, the Lord appeared to Abram, and said vnto him, I am God all sufficient. walke before me, and be thou vpright,
Genesis 17:1
Now it happened that when Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram and said to him,"I am God Almighty;Walk before Me and be blameless,
Genesis 17:1
Abram was ninety-nine years old when the Lord appeared to him again and said, "I am God All-Powerful. If you obey me and always do right,

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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