David’s Military Census

21 Satan[a](A) rose up against Israel and incited David(B) to count the people of Israel. 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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Footnotes

  1. 21:1 Or An adversary; Jb 1:6; Zch 3:1–2

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