Bible Cross References
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Exodus 38:25
The silver from the census of the community weighed 7,550 pounds, weighed according to the official standard.
Exodus 38:26
This amount equaled the total paid by all persons enrolled in the census, each one paying the required amount, weighed according to the official standard. There were 603,550 men twenty years old or older enrolled in the census.
Numbers 1:2-5
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"You and Aaron are to take a census of the people of Israel by clans and families. List the names of all the men
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twenty years old or older who are fit for military service.
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Ask one clan chief from each tribe to help you."
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These are the men, leaders within their tribes, who were chosen from the community for this work: (Tribe: Clan chief); Reuben: Elizur son of Shedeur; Simeon: Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai; Judah: Nahshon son of Amminadab; Issachar: Nethanel son of Zuar; Zebulun: Eliab son of Helon; Ephraim: Elishama son of Ammihud; Manasseh: Gamaliel son of Pedahzur; Benjamin: Abidan son of Gideoni; Dan: Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai; Asher: Pagiel son of Ochran; Gad: Eliasaph son of Deuel; Naphtali: Ahira son of Enan
Numbers 26:2-4
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"Take a census by families of the whole community of Israel, of all men twenty years old or older who are fit for military service."
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Moses and Eleazar obeyed and called together all the men of that age group. They assembled in the plains of Moab across the Jordan River from Jericho. These were the Israelites who came out of Egypt:
2 Samuel 24:1
On another occasion the LORD was angry with Israel, and he made David bring trouble on them. The LORD said to him, "Go and count the people of Israel and Judah."
a ransom
Numbers 31:50
So we are bringing the gold ornaments, armlets, bracelets, rings, earrings, and necklaces that each of us has taken. We offer them to the LORD as a payment for our lives, so that he will protect us."
2 Chronicles 24:6
so he called in Jehoiada, their leader, and demanded, "Why haven't you seen to it that the Levites collect from Judah and Jerusalem the tax which Moses, the servant of the LORD, required the people to pay for support of the Tent of the LORD's presence?"
Job 33:24
In mercy the angel will say, "Release them! They are not to go down to the world of the dead. Here is the ransom to set them free."
Job 36:18
Be careful not to let bribes deceive you, or riches lead you astray.
Psalm 49:7
We can never redeem ourselves; we cannot pay God the price for our lives,
Matthew 20:28
like the Son of Man, who did not come to be served, but to serve and to give his life to redeem many people."
Mark 10:45
For even the Son of Man did not come to be served; he came to serve and to give his life to redeem many people."
1 Timothy 2:6
who gave himself to redeem the whole human race. That was the proof at the right time that God wants everyone to be saved,
1 Peter 1:18
For you know what was paid to set you free from the worthless manner of life handed down by your ancestors. It was not something that can be destroyed, such as silver or gold;
1 Peter 1:19
it was the costly sacrifice of Christ, who was like a lamb without defect or flaw.
no plague
2 Samuel 24:2-15
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So David gave orders to Joab, the commander of his army: "Go with your officers through all the tribes of Israel from one end of the country to the other, and count the people. I want to know how many there are."
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But Joab answered the king, "Your Majesty, may the LORD your God make the people of Israel a hundred times more numerous than they are now, and may you live to see him do it. But why does Your Majesty want to do this?"
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But the king made Joab and his officers obey his order; they left his presence and went out to count the people of Israel.
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They crossed the Jordan and camped south of Aroer, the city in the middle of the valley, in the territory of Gad. From there they went north to Jazer,
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and on to Gilead and to Kadesh, in Hittite territory. Then they went to Dan, and from Dan they went west to Sidon.
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Then they went south to the fortified city of Tyre, on to all the cities of the Hivites and the Canaanites, and finally to Beersheba, in the southern part of Judah.
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So after nine months and twenty days they returned to Jerusalem, having traveled through the whole country.
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They reported to the king the total number of men capable of military service: 800,000 in Israel and 500,000 in Judah.
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But after David had taken the census, his conscience began to hurt, and he said to the LORD, "I have committed a terrible sin in doing this! Please forgive me. I have acted foolishly."
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The LORD said to Gad, David's prophet, "Go and tell David that I am giving him three choices. I will do whichever he chooses." The next morning, after David had gotten up,
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Gad went to him, told him what the LORD had said, and asked, "Which is it to be? Three years of famine in your land or three months of running away from your enemies or three days of an epidemic in your land? Now think it over, and tell me what answer to take back to the LORD."
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David answered, "I am in a desperate situation! But I don't want to be punished by people. Let the LORD himself be the one to punish us, for he is merciful."
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So the LORD sent an epidemic on Israel, which lasted from that morning until the time that he had chosen. From one end of the country to the other seventy thousand Israelites died.
1 Chronicles 21:12
Three years of famine? Or three months of running away from the armies of your enemies? Or three days during which the LORD attacks you with his sword and sends an epidemic on your land, using his angel to bring death throughout Israel? What answer shall I give the LORD?"
1 Chronicles 21:14
So the LORD sent an epidemic on the people of Israel, and seventy thousand of them died.
1 Chronicles 27:24
Joab, whose mother was Zeruiah, began to take a census, but he did not complete it. God punished Israel because of this census, so the final figures were never recorded in King David's official records.