1 Chronicles 21:5 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

Joab gave up the sum of the numbering of the people to David. All those of Israel were one million one hundred thousand men who drew sword: and in Judah were four hundred seventy thousand men who drew sword.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

In 2 Samuel 24:9, the numbers are different. The explanation given there is not as widely accepted as the theory that the numbers have …

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

The Census.

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

So he did no more of it than he absolutely had to.

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 21:1).

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

No mention is made in this book of David's sin in the matter of Uriah, nor of the troubles that followed it, for they had no necessary connection w…

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