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He then reported the number of all the people to David: 1,100,000 swordsmen were in Israel and 470,000 were in Judah. But Joab rebelled against David’s command and did not count Levi and Benjamin because he was against the census.

As Joab anticipated, God was displeased with the census and He struck Israel.

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