1 Chronicles 27:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David.”
1 Chronicles 27:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Chronicles 27:24 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Chronicles 27:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Joab the son of Zeruiah began to take a census, but didn’t finish; and wrath came on Israel for this. The number wasn’t put into the account in the chronicles of King David.”
1 Chronicles 27:24 — World English Bible
1 Chronicles 27:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but finished not; and there came wrath for this upon Israel; neither was the number put into the account in the chronicles of king David. ”
1 Chronicles 27:24 — American Standard Version
1 Chronicles 27:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Joab son of Zeruiah hath begun to number--and hath not finished--and there is for this wrath against Israel, and the number hath not gone up in the account of the Chronicles of king David.”
1 Chronicles 27:24 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Chronicles 27:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he did not finish; and there fell wrath for it upon Israel; and the number was not put in the account of the chronicles of king David. ”
1 Chronicles 27:24 — Darby Translation
1 Chronicles 27:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah beganne to nomber: but hee finished it not, because there came wrath for it against Israel, neither was the nomber put into the Chronicles of King Dauid.”
1 Chronicles 27:24 — Geneva Bible
1 Chronicles 27:24 in Context — 1 Chronicles 27
22 Of Dan, Azareel the son of Jeroham. These were the princes of the tribes of Israel.
23 But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the Lord had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.
24 Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David.
25 And over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:
26 And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
What Does 1 Chronicles 27:24 Mean?
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