2 Samuel 24:9 - Easy To Read Version

⁹ Joab gave the list of the people to the king. There were 800,000 men in Israel that could use the sword. And there were 500,000 men in Judah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ And Joab gave the sum of the numbering of the people to the king. There were in Israel 800,000 valiant men who drew the sword, and the men of Judah were 500,000.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ And Joab gave up the sum of the numbering of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.

Common English Bible

⁹ Joab reported to the king the number of the people who had been counted: in Israel there were eight hundred thousand strong men who could handle a sword; in Judah the total was five hundred thousand men.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Then Joab gave the number of the description of the people to the king. And there were found of Israel eight hundred thousand able-bodied men, who might draw the sword; and of Judah, five hundred thousand fighting men.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people to the king, and there were found of Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword: and of Juda five hundred thousand fighting men.

2 Samuel 24:9 Cross References

2 Samuel 24:8

It took them nine months and 20 days for them to go through the country. After nine months and 20 days they came back to Jerusalem.

Numbers 1:26

They counted Judah’s family group. The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed with their families and family groups.