1 Chronicles 21:2
ContextNET © | David told Joab and the leaders of the army, 1 “Go, count the number of warriors 2 from Beer Sheba to Dan. Then bring back a report to me so I may know how many we have.” 3 |
NIV © | So David said to Joab and the commanders of the troops, "Go and count the Israelites from Beersheba to Dan. Then report back to me so that I may know how many there are." |
NASB © | So David said to Joab and to the princes of the people, "Go, number Israel from Beersheba even to Dan, and bring me word that I may know their number." |
NLT © | David gave these orders to Joab and his commanders: "Take a census of all the people in the land––from Beersheba in the south to Dan in the north––and bring me the totals so I may know how many there are." |
MSG © | David gave orders to Joab and the army officers under him, "Canvass all the tribes of Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, and get a count of the population. I want to know the number." |
BBE © | And David said to Joab and the captains of the people, Now let all Israel, from Beer-sheba to Dan, be numbered; and give me word so that I may be certain of their number. |
NRSV © | So David said to Joab and the commanders of the army, "Go, number Israel, from Beer-sheba to Dan, and bring me a report, so that I may know their number." |
NKJV © | So David said to Joab and to the leaders of the people, "Go, number Israel from Beersheba to Dan, and bring the number of them to me that I may know it ." |
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NET © | David told Joab and the leaders of the army, 1 “Go, count the number of warriors 2 from Beer Sheba to Dan. Then bring back a report to me so I may know how many we have.” 3 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Or “people.” 2 tn Heb “Go, count Israel.” See the note on “had” in v. 1. 3 tn Heb “their number.” |