1 Chronicles 21:5
1 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 21
“And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.”1 Chronicles 21:5
What Does 1 Chronicles 21:5 Mean?
1 Chronicles 21:5 is found in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 21, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to 1 Chronicles 21:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Samuel 24:9“And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.”1 Kings 3:8“And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude.”1 Chronicles 27:23“But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.”Genesis 13:16“And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.”Numbers 1:46“Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.”Judges 20:17“And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.”1 Kings 12:21“And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.”2 Chronicles 13:3“And Abijah set the battle in array with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men: Jeroboam also set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, being mighty men of valour.”Psalms 80:9“Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.”
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