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David and the Census of the People

24 Again Yahweh was angry with Israel, and he[a] incited David against them, saying, “Go count Israel and Judah.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 24:1 The parallel passage in 1 Chr 21 names the “he” as Satan

David Enrolls the Fighting Men(A)

24 Again(B) the anger of the Lord burned against Israel,(C) and he incited David against them, saying, “Go and take a census of(D) Israel and Judah.”

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