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But the king won the argument, and Joab did as he was told; he traveled all through Israel and returned to Jerusalem. The total population figure which he gave came to 1,100,000 men of military age in Israel and 470,000 in Judah. But he didn’t include the tribes of Levi and Benjamin in his figures because he was so distressed at what the king had made him do.

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