2 Samuel 24:1
World English Bible (WEB)
Again the LORD’s anger burned against Israel, and he moved David against them, saying, “Go, count Israel and Judah.”
In context
1 Again the LORD’s anger burned against Israel, and he moved David against them, saying, “Go, count Israel and Judah.”
2 The king said to Joab the captain of the army, who was with him, “Now go back and forth through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beersheba, and count the people, that I may know the sum of the people.”
3 Joab said to the king, “Now may the LORD your God add to the people, however many they may be, one hundred times; and may the eyes of my lord the king see it. But why does my lord the king delight in this thing?”
2 Samuel 24:1 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Again the LORD’s anger burned against Israel, and he moved David against them, saying, “Go, count Israel and Judah.”
- KJV King James Version
- And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Again the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He stirred up David against them, saying, “Go and take a census of Israel and Judah.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And again the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them, saying, Go, number Israel and Judah.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the anger of Jehovah addeth to burn against Israel, and [an adversary] moveth David about them, saying, 'Go, number Israel and Judah.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And again the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them saying, Go, number Israel and Judah.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go number Israel and Judah.