2 Samuel 24:3

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

And Joab said to the king, Thy Lord God increase to this people, how great it is now, and again multiply he it an hundredfold in the sight of my lord the king; but what will or mean my lord the king to himself in such a thing?

Cross References

2 Samuel 10:12

be thou a strong man, and fight we for our people, and for the city of our God; for the Lord shall do that, that is good in his sight.

2 Samuel 24:4

But the word of the king overcame the words of Joab, and of the princes of the host; and Joab went out, and the princes of the knights, from the face of the king, that they should number the people of Israel.

Psalm 115:14

The Lord add, either increase, on you; on you, and on your sons.

Proverbs 14:28

The dignity of the king is in the multitude of people; and the shame of a prince is in the fewness of people.

Isaiah 60:5

Then thou shalt see, and shalt flow; and thine heart shall wonder, and shall be alarged, when the multitude of the sea is converted to thee, the strength of heathen men is come to thee;

Deuteronomy 1:11

the Lord God of your fathers add to this number many thousands, and bless you, as he spake.