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And the king said to Joab the captain of the host, who was with him, Go now to and fro through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the sum of the people.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

1 Chronicles 21:2 supplies some missing words. This passage should read, as in 2 Samuel 24:4, And the king said to Joab…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which [was]
with him
Or who was wi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Because of the people's sin, David was allowed to act wrongly, and in his chastisement, they received punishment. This example sheds light on God's…

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