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1 Chronicles 21:2, supplies some missing words. This passage should
run, as at 2 Samuel 24:4, “And the king said to Joab and to the
princes of the host who were with him,” etc. (compare 1 Chr
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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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_For the king said_ AND THE KING SAID: yielding to the temptation to
which he was subjected by permission of God through the
instrumentality of Satan.
_the host_ The word for _host_in 2 Samuel 24:2_;...
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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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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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_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
BEERSHEBA, AND NUMBER YE THE PEOPLE, THAT I MAY KNOW THE NUMBER OF THE...
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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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וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר הַ מֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶל ־יֹואָ֣ב ׀
שַׂר
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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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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
Beersheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the (c) number o...
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_Them. He was led by curiosity. (Menochius)_...
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(1) В¶ 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...
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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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FOR THE KING SAID TO JOAB THE CAPTAIN OF THE HOST, WHICH [WAS] WITH
HIM,.... Or who was with him, even Joab, who was now at court, and was
a counsellor of David, as well as his general; or which army...
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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
Beersheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of th...
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_From Dan even to Beer-sheba_ From one end of the country to the
other. For Dan was the utmost bound of it in the north, and Beer-sheba
in the south. _That I may know the number of the people_ This
ex...
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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 PEOPLE NUMBERED...
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For the king said to Joab, the captain of the host, which was with
him, having held his post as commander-in-chief of the army, GO NOW
THROUGH ALL THE TRIBES OF ISRAEL, FROM DAN EVEN TO BEERSHEBA, fro...
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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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GO NOW THROUGH:
Or, compass...
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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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Which expression points at David's sin in this matter, that he
numbered them, not by direction from God, nor for any important
business of the church or kingdom; but out of mere curiosity, and
pride,...
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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 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 21:2; 2 Chronicles 32:25; 2 Chronicles 32:26; 2
Chronicles 32:31;...