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1 Chronicles 21:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Joab gave the total troop registration to David. In all Israel there were one million one hundred thousand armed men  and in Judah itself four hundred and seventy thousand armed men.

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Joab gave the king the total of the registration of the troops. There were eight hundred thousand valiant armed men  from Israel and five hundred thousand men from Judah.


David didn’t count the men aged twenty or under, for the Lord had said he would make Israel as numerous as the stars of the sky.


Yet the king’s order prevailed over Joab. So Joab left and travelled throughout Israel and then returned to Jerusalem.


Joab son of Zeruiah began to count them, but he didn’t complete it. There was wrath against Israel because of this census,  and the number was not entered in the Historical Record  of King David.





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