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Verse 2 Samuel 24:9. _IN ISRAEL EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND - THE MEN OF
JUDAH_ WERE _FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND_] In the parallel place, 1
Chronicles 21:5, the sums are widely different: in Israel _one millio...
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1 Chronicles 27:23 indicates sufficiently why the numbering was
sinful. It is also stated in 1 Chronicles 21:6, that Joab purposely
omitted Levi and Benjamin from the reckoning.
EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND...
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4. DAVID'S FAILURE: THE ALTAR ON THE THRESHING FLOOR OF ARAUNAH
CHAPTER 24
_ 1. The numbering of the people (2 Samuel 24:1)_
2. The sin acknowledged and Gad's message (2 Samuel 24:10)
3. The pesti...
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1 SAMUEL 24. THE CENSUS (J). (_Cf._ p. 292.) This event also may
belong to the beginning of David's reign over all Israel.
2 SAMUEL 24:1. Here is another illustration of the imperfect
recognition of...
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ISRAEL. 800,000 "valiant men". Hebrew. _'ish._ App-14.
JUDAH. 500,000 "men". Hebrew. _'ish._ App-14. [Compare 1 Chronicles
21:5,. different classification. Israel. 1,100,000, "all they of
Israel that...
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The Numbering of the People
1. _again_ The previous manifestation of God's anger referred to was
the famine (ch. 21). It is possible that the two narratives stood in
close juxtaposition in the origin...
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_eight hundred thousand … five hundred thousand_ In 1 Chronicles
21:5 the numbers are given as 1,100,000 for Israel, and 470,000 for
Judah. This discrepancy may be due to textual corruption, but more...
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IN ISRAEL EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND—OF JUDAH FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND—
There are two returns left us of this numbering; the present, and that
in 1 Chronicles 21:5 which differ considerably from each other,...
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5. The Sin of Census, 2 Samuel 24:1-25_._
The Numbering. 2 Samuel 24:1-9
And again the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he
moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Juda...
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_AND JOAB GAVE UP THE SUM OF THE NUMBER OF THE PEOPLE UNTO THE KING:
AND THERE WERE IN ISRAEL EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND VALIANT MEN THAT DREW
THE SWORD; AND THE MEN OF JUDAH WERE FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND ME...
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THE NUMBERING OF THE PEOPLE, AND ITS PENALTY
In punishment for David's sin in numbering the people, God sends a
pestilence, which slays 70,000 men. In gratitude for the stay of the
plague, David erec...
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 24
DAVID COUNTS THE *ISRAELITES
V1 Again the *Lord was angry with *Israel. He made David cause trouble
for the *Israelites. He said...
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IN ISRAEL EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND. — The numbers here differ greatly
from those given in 1 Chronicles 21:5; but there is no reason to
suppose any corruption of the text in either case. Joab undertook t...
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וַ יִּתֵּ֥ן יֹואָ֛ב אֶת ־מִסְפַּ֥ר
מִפְקַד ־ה
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CHAPTER XXXII.
_ THE NUMBERING OF ISRAEL._
2 Samuel 24:1
THOUGH David's life was now drawing to its close, neither his sins nor
his chastisements were yet exhausted. One of his chief offences was
co...
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A PROUD HEART HUMBLED
2 Samuel 24:1
The sin of numbering the people lay in its _motive._ David was
animated by a spirit of pride and vainglory. He was eager to make a
fine showing among the surroundi...
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The Book closes with one other picture, reminding us of the direct
government of the people by God in that He visited the king and the
nation with punishment for numbering the people.
It has been obje...
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And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king:
and there were in Israel (d) eight hundred thousand valiant men that
drew the sword; and the men of Judah [were] (e) five hundred th...
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Eight....and five. Theodotion says nine and four, which comes to the
same sum. (Haydock) --- But 1 Paralipomenon xxi. 5, reads, eleven
hundred thousand, and four hundred and seventy thousand fighting...
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(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 deli...
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In the sketch proposed of these books of scripture there is of course
no pretension to notice every point of interest they contain, but only
a general comprehensive view, as far as the Lord enables me...
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Chapter 24 leads us into a subject which requires particular notice.
The wrath of God is kindled again against Israel. It is not in the
mind of the Spirit to inform us on what occasion this took place...
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AND JOAB GAVE UP THE SUM OF THE NUMBER OF THE PEOPLE UNTO THE
KING,.... Having collected from the several captains employed in this
work their several particular numbers, he put them together, and gav...
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And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king:
and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew
the sword; and the men of Judah [were] five hundred thousand m...
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2 Sam. 24:9. Concerning the seeming difference in the account of the
number of Israel when David numbered them in Samuel, and in
Chronicles. See Bedford, p. 559. Scripture Chronology.
The number of a...
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_When they had gone through all the land_ But not numbered all the
people, for the work grew so tedious that they omitted Levi and
Benjamin. _Joab gave up the number of the people_ There are two
retur...
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1 Dauid tempted by Satan, forceth Ioab to number the people.
5 The captaines in nine moneths and twentie dayes, bring the muster of
eleuen thousand fighting men.
10 Dauid hauing three plagues propou...
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The reason for God's anger burning against Israel (v.1) is not told
us: if there is no public occasion for it, then it must be due to the
moral and spiritual condition of the nation. Very likely that...
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1-9 For the people's sin David was left to act wrong, and in his
chastisement they received punishment. This example throws light upon
God's government of the world, and furnishes a useful lesson. Th...
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EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND. OBJECT. In 1 CHRONICLES 21:5, they are
numbered 1,100,000. _Answ_. The sum here expressed is only of such as
were not in the ordinary and settled militia waiting upon the king,...
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2 Samuel 24:9 Joab H3097 gave H5414 (H8799) sum H4557 number H4662
people H5971 king H4428 Israel H3478 eight...
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IN ISRAEL
Compare (1 Chronicles 21:5).
The total military strength of Israel (the northern kingdom) was
1,100,000, and of Judah 500,000. The numbers actually set in array
were, of Israel, 800,000; o...
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CONTENTS: David's sin in numbering the people. His choice of
punishment.
CHARACTERS: God, angel (Jesus), Joab, David, Gad, Araunah.
CONCLUSION: God does not judge of sin as we do. What appears to us...
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2 Samuel 24:1. _The Lord moved David._ He permitted Satan to stand up
against Israel. 1 Chronicles 21:1.
2 Samuel 24:9. There were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men
that drew the sword; and...
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_Go, number Israel and Judah._
DAVID NUMBERING THE PEOPLE
I. The sin committed by David. It is possible that David dwelt with
satisfaction upon the thought of his ample resources and numerous
armies,...
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 24:1 The Lord’s anger and David’s sin
lead to a plague. It also leads to the purchase of a place of worship
in Jerusalem.
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 24:9 For the contradiction between these
numbers and those given in 1 Chronicles 21:5, see note there....
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2 Samuel 24:1. “AGAIN,” Evidently referring to the famine
mentioned in 2 Samuel 21:1. “ISRAEL.” Some special national guilt
not specified must be here referred to. If, as most writers suppose,
this oc...
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EXPOSITION
2 SAMUEL 24:1
AND AGAIN THE ANGER OF JEHOVAH WAS KINDLED AGAINST ISRAEL. It is
probable that this chapter once stood in intimate connection with 2
Samuel 21:1; and that the famine therein...
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Chapter twenty four,
Again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved
David against them to say, Go, and number Israel and Judah. For the
king said to Joab the captain of the host...
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1 Chronicles 21:5; 1 Chronicles 21:6; 1 Chronicles 27:23; 1 Chronicles
27:24...
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Why do the numbers of men recorded in 2 Samuel 24:9 and in 1
Chronicles 21:5-6 disagree?
PROBLEM: When David was moved to number the people of Israel and
Judah, he sent Joab to carry out the task. Acc...