2 Samuel 24:1

New American Bible - revised edition

The Lord’s anger against Israel flared again, and he incited David against them: “Go, take a census of Israel and Judah.”

Cross References

Genesis 45:5

But now do not be distressed, and do not be angry with yourselves for having sold me here. It was really for the sake of saving lives that God sent me here ahead of you.

Genesis 50:20

Even though you meant harm to me, God meant it for good, to achieve this present end, the survival of many people.

2 Samuel 12:11

Thus says the Lord: I will bring evil upon you out of your own house. I will take your wives before your very eyes, and will give them to your neighbor: he shall lie with your wives in broad daylight.

2 Samuel 16:10

But the king replied: “What business is it of mine or of yours, sons of Zeruiah, that he curses? Suppose the Lord has told him to curse David; who then will dare to say, ‘Why are you doing this?’”

2 Kings 3:6

King Joram set out from Samaria and mustered all Israel.

1 Chronicles 21:1

A satan rose up against Israel, and he incited David to take a census of Israel.

1 Chronicles 7:2

The sons of Tola were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, heads of the ancestral houses of Tola, mighty warriors in their generations. In the time of David they numbered twenty-two thousand six hundred.

1 Chronicles 7:40

All these were sons of Asher, heads of ancestral houses, distinguished men, warriors, and chiefs among the princes. Their family records numbered twenty-six thousand men fit for military service.

2 Chronicles 32:25

Hezekiah, however, did not respond with like generosity, for he had become arrogant. Therefore wrath descended upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem.

Exodus 7:3

Yet I will make Pharaoh so headstrong that, despite the many signs and wonders that I work in the land of Egypt,

Ezekiel 14:9

As for the prophet, if he speaks a deceiving word, I the Lord am the one who deceives that prophet. I will stretch out my hand against him and destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.

Ezekiel 20:25

Therefore I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances through which they could not have life.

Leviticus 10:6

Moses said to Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar, “Do not dishevel your hair or tear your garments, lest you die and bring God’s wrath also on the whole community. While your kindred, the rest of the house of Israel, may mourn for those whom the Lord’s fire has burned up,

Numbers 1:19

as the Lord had commanded Moses. So he enrolled them in the wilderness of Sinai. Count of the Twelve Tribes.

Acts 4:28

to do what your hand and [your] will had long ago planned to take place.

2 Thessalonians 2:11

Therefore, God is sending them a deceiving power so that they may believe the lie,

Judges 2:14

the anger of the Lord flared up against Israel, and he delivered them into the power of plunderers who despoiled them. He sold them into the power of the enemies around them, and they were no longer able to withstand their enemies.

Judges 2:20

The anger of the Lord flared up against Israel, and he said: Because this nation has transgressed my covenant, which I enjoined on their ancestors, and has not listened to me,

1 Samuel 26:19

Please, now, let my lord the king listen to the words of his servant. If the Lord has incited you against me, may an offering please the Lord. But if it is the people who have done so, may they be cursed before the Lord. They have driven me away so that today I have no share in the Lord’s heritage, but am told: ‘Go serve other gods!’