1And the strong veniaunce of the Lord addide to be wrooth ayens Israel , and he stiride in hem Dauid, seiynge to Joab, Go thou, and noumbre thou Israel and Juda.

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

2And the kyng seide to Joab, the prince of his oost, Go thou bi alle lynagis of Israel fro Dan `til to Bersabee, and noumbre thou the puple, that Y wite the noumbre therof.

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

3And Joab seide to the kyng, Thi Lord God encresse to this puple, `hou greet it is now, and eft multiplie he an hundrid fold in the siyt of my lord the kyng; but what wole my lord the kyng to hym silf in sich a thing?

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

4Sotheli the word of the kyng ouer cam the wordis of Joab, and of the princes of the oost; and Joab yede out, and the princes of the knyytis, fro the face of the kyng, that thei schulden noumbre the puple of Israel.

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

5And whanne thei hadden passid Jordan, thei camen in to Aroer, to the riyt side of the citee which is in the valei of Gad;

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

6and thei passiden bi Jazer in to Galaad, and in to the lowere lond of Odsi, and camen in to the wodi places of Dan; and thei cumpassiden bisidis Sidon,

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

7and passiden nyy the wallis of Tire, and nyy al the lond of Euei, and of Chananei; and thei camen to the south of Juda, in Bersabee.

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

8And whanne al the lond was cumpassid, thei camen aftir nyne monethis and twenti daies in to Jerusalem.

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9Therfor Joab yaf the noumbre of discriuyng of the puple to the kyng. And of Israel weren foundun nyne hundryd thousynd of stronge men, that drewen out swerd; and of Juda fyue hundrid thousynde of fiyteris.

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

10Forsothe the herte of Dauid smoot hym, `that is, his concience repreuyde hym, aftir that the puple was noumbrid; and Dauid seide to the Lord, Y synnede greetli in this dede; but, Lord, Y preye that thou turne awei the wickidnesse of thi seruaunt, for Y dide ful folili.

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

11Therfor Dauid roos eerli, and the word of the Lord was maad to Gad, the prophete and seere, and seide, Go thou,

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

12and speke to Dauid, The Lord seith these thingis, The chesyng of thre thingis is youun to thee; chese thou oon, which thou wolt of these, that Y do to thee.

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

13And whanne Gad hadde come to Dauid, he telde to Dauid, and seide, Ether hungur schal come to thee in thi lond seuene yeer; ethir thre monethis thou schalt fle thin aduersaries, and thei schulen pursue thee; ether certis thre daies pestilence schal be in thi lond; now therfor delyuere thou, `ether auyse thou, and se, what word Y schal answere to hym that sente me.

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

14Forsothe Dauid seide to Gad, Y am constreyned on ech side greetli; but it is betere that Y falle in to the hondis of the Lord , for his emercies ben manye, than in the hondis of men.

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

15And the Lord sente pestilence in to Israel fro the morewtid `til to the tyme ordeyned ; and seuenti thousynde of men weren deed of the puple fro Dan `til to Bersabee.

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

16And whanne the aungel of the Lord hadde holde forth his hond ouer Jerusalem, that he schulde distrie it, the Lord hadde mercy on the turmentyng; and seide to the aungel smytynge the puple, It sufficith now; withholde thin hond. Forsothe the aungel of the Lord was bisidis the corn floor of Areuna Jebusey.

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

17And Dauid seide to the Lord, whanne he hadde seyn the aungel sleynge the puple, Y am he that `haue synned, and Y dide wickidli; what han these do, that ben scheep? Y biseche, thin hond be turned ayens me, and ayens the hows of my fadir.

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

18Forsothe Gad, the prophete, cam to Dauid in that dai, and seide to hym, Stie thou, and ordeyne an auter to the Lord in the corn floor of Areuna Jebusei.

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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 stiede, vpe the word of Gad, which the Lord hadde comaundid to hym.

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

20And Areuna bihelde, and perseyuede, that the kyng and hise seruauntis passiden to hym;

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

21and he yede out, and worschipide the kyng bi low cheer to the erthe; and seide, What `cause is, that my lord the kyng cometh to his seruaunt? To whom Dauid seide, That Y bie of thee the corn floor, and bilde an auter to the Lord, and the sleynge ceesse, which is cruel in the puple.

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

22And Areuna seide to Dauid, My lord the kyng take, and offre, as it plesith hym; thou hast oxis in to brent sacrifice, and a wayn and yockis of oxis in to vss of wode.

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

23Areuna yaf alle thingis to the king. And Areuna seide to the king, Thi Lord God reseyue thi vow.

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

24To whom the king answeride, and seide, Not as thou wolt, but Y schal bie of thee for prijs, and Y schal not offre to `my Lord God brent sacrifices youun freli. Therfor Dauid bouyte the corn floor , and `he bouyte oxis for fifti siclis 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 bildide there an auter to the Lord, and offride brent sacrifices and pesible sacrifices; and the Lord dide merci to the lond, and the veniaunce was refreyned fro Israel.

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