1And the wrath of the Lord was againe kindled against Israel, and he moued Dauid against them, in that he saide, Goe, number Israel and Iudah.

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1 Chronicles 21:1, 1 Chronicles 21:1, 1 Chronicles 27:23, 1 Chronicles 27:24, 1 Chronicles 27:23

2For the King said to Ioab the captaine of the hoste, which was with him, Goe speedily now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan euen to Beer-sheba, and nomber ye the people, that I may knowe the nomber of the people.

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2 Samuel 3:10, 2 Samuel 3:10, Judges 20:1, Judges 20:1, 2 Samuel 20:23

3And Ioab saide vnto the King, The Lord thy God increase the people an hundreth folde more then they be, and that the eyes of my lorde the King may see it: but why doeth my lord the King desire this thing?

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Deuteronomy 1:11, Deuteronomy 1:11, Psalms 115:14, Psalms 115:14, Isaiah 60:5

4Notwithstanding the Kings worde preuailed against Ioab and against the captaines of the hoste: therefore Ioab and the captaines of the hoste went out from the presence of the King to nomber the people of Israel.

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Ecclesiastes 8:4, Acts 5:29, Ecclesiastes 8:4, Acts 5:29, Exodus 1:17

5And they passed ouer Iorden, and pitched in Aroer at the right side of the citie that is in the middes of the valley of Gad and toward Iazer.

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Joshua 13:9, Deuteronomy 2:36, Joshua 13:9, Deuteronomy 2:36, Joshua 13:16

6Then they came to Gilead, and to Tahtim-hodshi, so they came to Dan Iaan, and so about to Zidon,

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Joshua 19:28, Joshua 19:28, Genesis 31:21, Numbers 32:1, Joshua 19:47

7And came to the fortresse of Tyrus and to all the cities of the Hiuites and of the Canaanites, and went towarde the South of Iudah, euen to Beer-sheba.

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Joshua 19:29, Joshua 19:29, Joshua 11:3, Joshua 11:3, Genesis 21:22

8So when they had gone about all the lande, they returned to Ierusalem at the ende of nine moneths and twentie dayes.

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9And Ioab deliuered the nomber and summe of the people vnto the King: and there were in Israel eight hundreth thousande strong men that drewe swordes, and the men of Iudah were fiue hundreth thousand men.

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1 Chronicles 27:23, 1 Chronicles 27:24, 1 Chronicles 21:5, 1 Chronicles 21:6, 1 Chronicles 27:23

10Then Dauids heart smote him, after that he had numbred the people: and Dauid said vnto the Lord, I haue sinned exceedingly in that I haue done: therefore nowe, Lord, I beseech thee, take away the trespasse of thy seruant: for I haue done very foolishly.

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2 Samuel 12:13, 2 Samuel 12:13, 1 Samuel 13:13, 1 Samuel 13:13, Proverbs 28:13

11And when Dauid was vp in the morning, the worde of the Lord came vnto the Prophet Gad Dauids Seer, saying,

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1 Samuel 22:5, 1 Samuel 9:9, 1 Samuel 22:5, 1 Samuel 9:9, 1 Chronicles 29:29

12Go, and say vnto Dauid, Thus saith ye Lord, I offer thee three thinges, chuse thee which of them I shall doe vnto thee.

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Revelation 3:19, Hebrews 12:6, Hebrews 12:10, Proverbs 3:12, Revelation 3:19

13So Gad came to Dauid, and shewed him, and said vnto him, Wilt thou that seuen yeeres famine come vpon thee in thy lande, or wilt thou flee three moneths before thine enemies, they following thee, or that there bee three dayes pestilence in thy land? nowe aduise thee, and see, what answere I shall giue to him that sent me.

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1 Chronicles 21:12, 1 Chronicles 21:12, Leviticus 26:25, 1 Kings 17:1, 1 Kings 17:7

14And Dauid said vnto Gad, I am in a wonderfull strait: let vs fall nowe into the hand of the Lord, (for his mercies are great) and let mee not fall into the hand of man.

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Psalms 119:156, Psalms 51:1, Psalms 119:156, Psalms 51:1, 1 Chronicles 21:13

15So the Lord sent a pestilece in Israel, from the morning euen to the time appointed: and there dyed of the people from Dan euen to Beer-sheba seuentie thousand men.

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1 Chronicles 21:14, 1 Chronicles 21:14, 1 Chronicles 27:24, 1 Chronicles 27:24, Revelation 6:8

16And when the Angel stretched out his hande vpon Ierusalem to destroy it, the Lord repented of the euil, and said to the Angel that destroyed the people, It is sufficient, holde nowe thine hand. And the Angel of the Lord was by the threshing place of Araunah the Iebusite.

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Joel 2:13, Joel 2:14, Joel 2:13, Joel 2:14, Genesis 6:6

17And Dauid spake vnto the Lord (when he sawe the Angel that smote the people) and saide, Behold, I haue sinned, yea, I haue done wickedly: but these sheepe, what haue they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against mee and against my fathers house.

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1 Chronicles 21:16, 1 Chronicles 21:17, Psalms 74:1, 1 Chronicles 21:16, 1 Chronicles 21:17

18So Gad came the same day to Dauid, and said vnto him, Go vp, reare an altar vnto the Lord in the threshing floore of Araunah the Iebusite.

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1 Chronicles 21:18, 1 Chronicles 21:30, 2 Samuel 24:11, 1 Chronicles 21:18, 1 Chronicles 21:30

19And Dauid (according to the saying of Gad) went vp, as the Lord had commanded.

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Hebrews 11:8, Hebrews 11:8, 2 Chronicles 20:20, Nehemiah 9:26, 1 Chronicles 21:19

20And Araunah looked, and sawe the King and his seruants comming towarde him, and Araunah went out, and bowed himselfe before the King on his face to the ground,

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Ruth 2:10, 1 Chronicles 21:20, 1 Chronicles 21:21, 2 Samuel 9:8, Genesis 18:2

21And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the King come to his seruant? Then Dauid answered, To bye the threshing floore of thee for to builde an altar vnto the Lord, that the plague may cease from the people.

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2 Samuel 24:18, Genesis 23:8, Genesis 23:16, Psalms 106:30, 2 Samuel 24:3

22Then Araunah saide vnto Dauid, Let my lord the King take and offer what seemeth him good in his eyes: beholde the oxen for the burnt offring, and charets, and the instruments of the oxen for wood.

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1 Kings 19:21, 1 Kings 19:21, 1 Samuel 6:14, 1 Samuel 6:14, Genesis 23:11

23(All these things did Araunah as a King giue vnto the King: and Araunah saide vnto the King, The Lord thy God be fauourable vnto thee)

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Ezekiel 20:40, Ezekiel 20:41, Ezekiel 20:40, Ezekiel 20:41, Romans 15:30

24Then the King saide vnto Araunah, Not so, but I will bye it of thee at a price, and will not offer burnt offring vnto ye Lord my God of that which doeth cost me nothing. So Dauid bought the threshing floore, and the oxen for fiftie shekels of siluer.

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1 Chronicles 21:24, 1 Chronicles 21:25, 1 Chronicles 21:24, 1 Chronicles 21:25, Malachi 1:12

25And Dauid built there an altar vnto the Lord, and offred burnt offrings and peace offrings, and the Lord was appeased toward ye lande, and the plague ceased from Israel.

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2 Samuel 21:14, 2 Samuel 21:14, 1 Samuel 7:17, 2 Samuel 24:14, Genesis 8:20