1Again the anger of the Lord burned against Israel, and he incited David against them, saying, "Go and take a census of Israel and Judah."


In Context

1 Again the anger of the Lord burned against Israel, and he incited David against them, saying, "Go and take a census of Israel and Judah."

2 So the king said to Joab and the army commanders with him, "Go throughout the tribes of Israel from Dan to Beersheba and enroll the fighting men, so that I may know how many there are."

3 But Joab replied to the king, "May the Lord your God multiply the troops a hundred times over, and may the eyes of my lord the king see it. But why does my lord the king want to do such a thing?"

2nd Samuel 24:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:1And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:1And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:1And the anger of the Lord was again kindled against Israel, and stirred up David among them, saying: Go, number Israel and Juda.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:1And again the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them, saying, Go, number Israel and Judah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:1And again the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them saying, Go, number Israel and Judah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:1And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them, saying, Go, number Israel and Judah.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:1And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go number Israel and Judah.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:1Again the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them, saying, |Go, number Israel and Judah.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:1And the anger of Jehovah addeth to burn against Israel, and an adversary moveth David about them, saying, 'Go, number Israel and Judah.'