2 Samuel 24:9
2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 24
“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.”2 Samuel 24:9
What Does 2 Samuel 24:9 Mean?
2 Samuel 24:9 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 24, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 24:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Chronicles 21:5“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 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.”Numbers 1:26“Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;”Numbers 1:27“Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.”Numbers 1:44“These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers.”1 Samuel 11:8“And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.”Genesis 49:8“Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father’s children shall bow down before thee.”Numbers 1:3“From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.”Numbers 1:46“Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.”Judges 20:2“And the chief of all the people, even of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen that drew sword.”
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