2 Samuel 24:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And again the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.”
2 Samuel 24:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 24:1 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 24:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Again Yahweh’s anger burned against Israel, and he moved David against them, saying, “Go, count Israel and Judah.””
2 Samuel 24:1 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 24:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And again the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them, saying, Go, number Israel and Judah. ”
2 Samuel 24:1 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 24:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the anger of Jehovah addeth to burn against Israel, and <FI>an adversary<Fi> moveth David about them, saying, `Go, number Israel and Judah.'”
2 Samuel 24:1 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 24:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And again the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them saying, Go, number Israel and Judah. ”
2 Samuel 24:1 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 24:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the wrath of the Lord was againe kindled against Israel, and he moued Dauid against them, in that he saide, Goe, number Israel and Iudah.”
2 Samuel 24:1 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 24:1 in Context — 2 Samuel 24
1 And again the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.
2 For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer–sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the people.
3 And Joab said unto the king, Now the Lord thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?
What Does 2 Samuel 24:1 Mean?
2 Samuel 24:1 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 24. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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