1 Chronicles 21:4
וּדְבַר ־ הַמֶּלֶךְ חָזַק עַל ־ יוֹאָב וַיֵּצֵא יוֹאָב וַיִּתְהַלֵּךְ בְּכָל ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיָּבֹא יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם ׃
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Exodus 1:17וַתִּירֶאןָ הַֽמְיַלְּדֹת אֶת ־ הָאֱלֹהִים וְלֹא עָשׂוּ כַּאֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר אֲלֵיהֶן מֶלֶךְ מִצְרָיִם וַתְּחַיֶּיןָ אֶת ־ הַיְלָדִֽים ׃
2 Samuel 24:4וַיֶּחֱזַק דְּבַר ־ הַמֶּלֶךְ אֶל ־ יוֹאָב וְעַל שָׂרֵי הֶחָיִל וַיֵּצֵא יוֹאָב וְשָׂרֵי הַחַיִל לִפְנֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ לִפְקֹד אֶת ־ הָעָם אֶת ־ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל ׃
Daniel 3:18וְהֵן לָא יְדִיעַ לֶהֱוֵא ־ לָךְ מַלְכָּא דִּי לֵֽאלָהָיִךְ לָא ־ איתינא פָֽלְחִין וּלְצֶלֶם דַּהֲבָא דִּי הֲקֵימְתָּ לָא נִסְגֻּֽד ׃ ס
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 21:2-7
The Giants Subdued. ( b. c. 1017.) 1 And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel. 2 And David said to Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go, number Israel from Beer-sheba even to Dan; and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it. 3 And Joab answered, The Lord make his people a hundred times so many more as they be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? why then doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel? 4 Nevertheless… Read the whole commentary →