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2 Samuel 24

David’s Military Census


(Exodus 30:11–16; 1 Chronicles 21:1–6)

NoteLXX to Joab and the army commanders with him
NoteHebrew; some LXX manuscripts to Gilead and to the land of the Hittites
NoteOr to the south of Judah

Judgment for David’s Sin


(1 Chronicles 21:7–13)

NoteLXX (see also 1 Chronicles 21:12); Hebrew seven

A Plague on Israel


(1 Chronicles 21:14–17)

NoteLiterally and of the people from Dan to Beersheba, seventy thousand men died
NoteAraunah is a variant of Ornan; see 1 Chronicles 21:15 and 2 Chronicles 3:1.
NoteDSS and LXX; MT does not include the shepherd.

David Builds an Altar


(1 Chronicles 21:18–30)

Note50 shekels is approximately 1.26 pounds or 569.8 grams of silver.
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Abishag Cares for David