2 Samuel 24:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² And the sovereign said to Yo’aḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the people.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² For the king said to Joab the captain of the host who was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beersheba, and count the people, that I may know their number.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And the king said to Joab the captain of the host, who was with him, Go now to and fro through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the sum of the people.

Common English Bible

² So the king said to Joab and the military commanders who were with him, “Go throughout all the tribes of Israel, from Dan to Beer-sheba, and take a census of the people so I know how many people there are.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And the king said to Joab, the leader of his army, "Travel through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, and number the people, so that I may know their number."

2 Samuel 24:2 Cross References

Genesis 21:14

And Aḇ

2 Samuel 17:11

“But I advise: Let all Yisra’ĕ

2 Samuel 2:13

And Yo’aḇ

2 Samuel 20:23

Now Yo’aḇ

2 Samuel 23:37

Tseleq the Ammonite, Naḥ

2 Samuel 24:15

And יהוה  sent a plague upon Yisra’ĕ

2 Samuel 3:10

to cause the reign to pass over from the house of Sha’ul, and to raise up the throne of Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 8:16

And Yo’aḇ

1 Chronicles 21:2

And Dawiḏ

2 Chronicles 32:31

However with the envoys of the princes of Baḇ

Proverbs 29:23

The pride of man brings him low, But the humble in spirit obtains esteem.

Jeremiah 17:5

Thus said יהוה, “Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart turns away from יהוה.

2 Corinthians 12:7

And to keep me from exalting myself because of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to hit me, to keep me from exalting myself.

Judges 20:1

And all the children of Yisra’ĕ