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1 Chronicles 21:5

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21:5 Joab reported to David the number of warriors. 1  In all Israel there were 1,100,000 2  sword-wielding soldiers; Judah alone had 470,000 sword-wielding soldiers. 3 

1 tn Heb “and Joab gave to David the number of the numbering of the army [or “people”].”

2 tn Heb “a thousand thousands and one hundred thousand.”

3 tc The parallel text in 2 Sam 24:9 has variant figures: “In Israel there were eight hundred thousand sword-wielding warriors, and in Judah there were five hundred thousands soldiers.”



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