27 Bible Verses about Census

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Luke 2:1-2

And it was in those days an order came out from Caesar Angustus, for the whole habitable globe to be enrolled. (This enrolling was first, Cyrenius being leader of Syria.)

Numbers 3:40

And Jehovah will say to Moses, Review every first-born male to the sons of Israel, from the son of a month and above, and take up the number of names.

Judges 21:9

And the people will be reviewed, and behold, not a man there from the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead.

1 Samuel 11:8

And he will review them in Bezek, and the sons of Israel will be three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

1 Samuel 13:15

And Samuel will rise and will go up from Gilgal to the hill of Benjamin. And Saul will review the people being found with him about six hundred men.

Isaiah 33:18

Thy heart shall meditate terror. Where the scribe? where the weigher? where he writing the towers?

1 Chronicles 27:24

Joab son of Zeruiah began to number, and finished not, for there will be wrath upon this against Israel; and the number went not up into the Amber of the words of the days to king David.

1 Chronicles 21:6

And Levi and Benjamin he reviewed not in the midst of them: for the king's word was abhorred with Joab.

Ezra 2:2-67

Who came with Zerubbabel: Joshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mizpar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of men of the people of Israel The sons of Parosh, two thousand one hundred seventy and two. The sons of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.read more.
The sons of Arah, seven hundred five and seventy. The sons of Pahath-Moab, to the sons of Joshua of Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve. The sons of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four. The sons of Zattu, nine hundred and forty and five. The sons of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty. The sons of Bani, six hundred forty and two. The sons of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three. The sons of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty and two. The sons of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six. The sons of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six. The sons of Adin, four hundred fifty and four. The sons of Ater to Hezekiah, ninety and eight The sons of Bezel, three hundred twenty and three. The sons of Jorah, a hundred and and twelve. . The sons of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three. The sons of Gibber, ninety and five. The sons of the house of bread, a hundred twenty and three. The men of Netophah, fifty and six. The men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty and eight The sons of Azmaveth, forty and two. The sons of Kirjath-Arim, Chephiroth and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three. The sons of Ramah and Gabe, six hundred twenty and one. The men of Michmas, a hundred twenty and two. The men of the house of God and Ai, two hundred twenty and three. The sons of Nebo, fifty and two. The sons of Magbish, a hundred fifty and six. The sons of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four. The sons of Harim, three hundred and twenty. The sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five. The sons of Jericho, three hundred forty and five. The sons of Senaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty. The priests: the sons of Jedaiah to the house of Joshua, nine hundred seventy and three. The sons of Immer, a thousand fifty and two. The sons of Pashur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven. The sons of Harim, a thousand and seventeen. The Levites: the sons of Joshua and Kadmiel, to the sons of Hodaviah, seventy and four. Those singing: the sons of Asaph, a hundred twenty and eight The sons of the gates: the sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatite, the sons of Shobi, all, a hundred thirty and nine. The Nethinims: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth. The sons of Keros, the sons of Siaha, the sons of Padon, The sons of Lebanah, the sons of Hagabah, the sons of Akkub, The sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmi, the sons of Hanan The sons of Giddel, sons of Gahar, the sons of Reaiah, The sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda, the sons of Gazzt:m, The sons of Uzza, the sons of Paseah, the sons of Besai, The sons of Asnah, the sons of Mehunim, the sons of Nephusim, The sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur, The sons of Bazluth, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha, The sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Thamah, The sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha. The sons of Solomon's servants: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Sophereth, the sons of Peruda, The sons of Jaalah, the sons of Darkon, the eons of Giddel, The sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth of Zebaim, the sons of Ami. All the Nethinims, the sons of Solomon's servants, three hundred ninety and two. And these going up from Tel-Me-lah Tel-Harsa, Cherub, Addan, Immer and they were not able to announce their father's house, and their seed, if they were from Israel. The sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two. From the sons of the priests: the sons of Habiah, the sons of Koz, the sons of Barzillai, who took a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and he will be called by their name. These sought their writing of those being enrolled, and they found not: and they will be polluted from the priesthood. And the Tirshatha will say to them, that they shall not eat from the holy of holies till there stood up a priest for Lights and Truth. All the convocation as one, four myriads two thousand three hundred and sixty, Besides their servants and their maids, these seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and to them singing men and singing women, two hundred. Their horses seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five; Their camels, four hundred thirty and five; the asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.

Luke 2:2

(This enrolling was first, Cyrenius being leader of Syria.)

Luke 2:3

And all went to be enrolled, each in his own city.

Luke 2:5

To be enrolled with Mary his betrothed wife, being pregnant.

Acts 5:37

After this Judas the Galilean arose in the days of enrolling, and misled enough people after him: and he perished; and all, as many as believed him, were scattered.

Numbers 1:2-46

Take up the sum of all the assembly of the sons of Israel, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, with the number of names, every male according to their head: From the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war in Israel; ye shall review them according to their armies, thou and Aaron. And with you they shall be a man, a man according to the tribe; a man he the head according to the house of their fathers.read more.
And these the names of the men who shall stand with you: for Reuben: Elizur, son of Shedeur. For. Simeon: Shelumiel, son of Zurishaddai. For Judah: Nahshon, son of Amminadab. For Issachar: Nethaneel, son of Zuar. For Zebulon: Eliab, son of Helon. For the sons of Joseph: for Ephraim; Elishama, son of Ammihud. For Manasseh: Gamaliel, son of Pedahzur. For Benjamin: Abidan, son of Gideoni. For Dan: Ahiezer, son of Ammishaddai For Asher: Pagiel, son of Ocran. For Gad: Eliasaph, son of Deuel. For Naphtali: Ahira, son of Enan. These the called of the assembly, chiefs from the tribe of their fathers, they the heads of the thousands of Israel And Moses will take, and Aaron, these men which were called by names: And they gathered together all the assembly in one of the second month, and they will declare their birth according to their families, according to the the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war As Jehovah commanded Moses, and he reviewed them in the desert of Sinai. And the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, shall be their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, according to their heads, every male from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. Those being reviewed for the tribe of Reuben, six and forty thousand and five hundred. For the sons of Simeon, their generations according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, they being reviewed according to the number of names, according to their heads, every male from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. They being reviewed for the tribe of Simeon, nine and fifty thousand and three hundred. For the sons of Gad, their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. They being reviewed for the tribe of Gad, five and forty thousand and six hundred and fifty. And for the sons of Judah, their generations according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. They being reviewed for the tribe of Judah, four and seventy thousand and six hundred. For the sons of Issachar, their generations according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from They being reviewed for the tribe of Issachar, four and fifty thousand and four hundred. For the tribe of Zebulon, their generations according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. They being reviewed for the tribe of Zebulon, seven and fifty thousand and four hundred. For the sons of Joseph, for the sons of Ephraim, their generations according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. They being reviewed for the tribe of Ephraim, forty thousand and five hundred. For the sons of Manasseh, their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. They being reviewed for the tribe of Manasseh, two and thirty thousand and two hundred. For the sons of Benjamin, their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. They being reviewed for the tribe of Benjamin, five and thirty thousand and four hundred. For the sons of Dan, their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. They being reviewed for the tribe of Dan, two and sixty thousand and seven hundred. And for the tribe of Asher, their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. They being reviewed for the tribe of Asher, one and forty thousand and five hundred. The sons of Naphtali, their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war They being reviewed for the tribe of Naphtali, three and fifty thousand and four hundred. These, they being reviewed, which Moses reviewed, and Aaron, and the chiefs of Israel, twelve men: one man was for the house of their father. And all the sons of Israel shall be reviewed according to the house of their fathers, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war in Israel. And all being reviewed shall be six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.

Numbers 26:2-4

Take the head of all the assembly of the sons of Israel, from the son of twenty years and above, according to the house of their fathers, all going forth to war in Israel. And Moses will speak, and Eleazar the priest, with them in the desert of Moab of Jericho, saying, From the son of twenty years and above, as Jehovah commanded Moses and the sons of Israel going forth out of the land of Egypt

Numbers 26:63

These the reviewings of Moses and Eleazar the priest, who reviewed the sons of Israel in the desert of Moab, by Jordan of Jericho.

Numbers 26:64

And among these there was not a man from the reviewings of Moses and Aaron the priest, who reviewed the sons of Israel in the desert of Sinai.

1 Samuel 15:4

And Saul will cause the people to hear, and he will review them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen and ten thousand men of Judah.

2 Samuel 24:1-2

And the anger of Jehovah will add to kindle against Israel, and he stimulated David against them, saying, Go, number Israel and Judah. And the king will say to Joab, chief of the army which was with him, Go now, up and down through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan and even to the Well of the Oath, and review ye the people, and I shall know the number of the people.

2 Samuel 24:4

And the king's word will be strong to Joab and to the chiefs of his army. And Joab went forth and the chiefs of his army before the king to review the people Israel.

1 Chronicles 21:1-2

And an adversary will stand up against Israel, and he will stimulate David to number Israel And David will say to Joab and to the chiefs of the people, Go number Israel from the well of the oath even to judgment, and bring to me and I shall know their number.

1 Chronicles 27:1-24

And the sons of Israel for their number, heads of the fathers and chiefs of thousands and hundreds, and their scribes serving the king for all the word of the divisions coming in and going forth month by month for all the months of the year, of the one division, twenty and four thousand. Over the first division for the first month, Jashobeam, son of Zabdiel: and upon his division twenty and four thousand. From the sons of Perez the head to all the chief. of the armies for the first month.read more.
And over the course of the second month, Dodai the Ahohite, and his division, Mikloth the leader: and for his division twenty and four thousand. The chief of the army the third for the third month, Benaiah son of Jehoida the head priest: and for his division twenty and four thousand. This the Benaiah the strong one of the thirty, and over the thirty: and his division Ammisabad his son. The fourth for the fourth month, Asahel, brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and for his division twenty and four thousand. The fifth for the fifth month, the chief Shamhuth the Izrahite: and for his division twenty and four thousand. The sixth for the sixth month, Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and over his division twenty and four thousand. The seventh for the seventh month, Helez the Pelonite, from the sons of Ephraim: and for his division twenty and four thousand. The eighth for the eighth month, Sibbecai the Hushathite to the Zarhites: and for his division twenty and four thousand. The ninth for the ninth month, Abiezer the Anathothite for the Benjamites: and for his division twenty and four thousand. The tenth for the tenth month, Maharai the Netophathite to the Zarhites: and for his division twenty and four thousand. The eleventh for the eleventh month, Benaiah the Pirathonite from the sons of Ephraim: and for his division twenty and four thousand. The twelfth for the twelfth month, Heldai the Netophathite, to Othniel: and for his division twenty and four thousand. And over the tribes of Israel: for the Reubenites, the leader, Eliezer son of Zichri: for the Simeonites Shephatiah son of Maacah For the Levites: Hashabiah son of Kemuel: to Aaron: Zadok: To Judah: Elihu, from the brethren of David: to Issachar, Omri, son of Michael: To Zebulon: Ishmaiah son of Obadiah: to Naphtali: Jerimoth son of Azriel: To the sons of Ephraim: Hoshea son of Azaziah: to the half tribe of Manasseh: Joel son of Pedaiah: To the half of Manasseh-Gilead: Iddo son of Zechariah: to Benjamin: Jaasiel, son of Abner: To Dan: Azriel son of Jeroham. These the chiefs of the tribes of. Israel. And David lifted not up their number, from the son of twenty years and beneath: for Jehovah said to multiply Israel as the stars of the heavens. Joab son of Zeruiah began to number, and finished not, for there will be wrath upon this against Israel; and the number went not up into the Amber of the words of the days to king David.

Luke 2:1-5

And it was in those days an order came out from Caesar Angustus, for the whole habitable globe to be enrolled. (This enrolling was first, Cyrenius being leader of Syria.) And all went to be enrolled, each in his own city.read more.
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (for he was of the house and family of David :) To be enrolled with Mary his betrothed wife, being pregnant.

Numbers 1:2

Take up the sum of all the assembly of the sons of Israel, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, with the number of names, every male according to their head:

Numbers 26:1

And it will be after the smiting, And Jehovah will say to Moses, and to Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, saying,

2 Samuel 24:2

And the king will say to Joab, chief of the army which was with him, Go now, up and down through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan and even to the Well of the Oath, and review ye the people, and I shall know the number of the people.

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2 Samuel 24:1-9

And the anger of Jehovah will add to kindle against Israel, and he stimulated David against them, saying, Go, number Israel and Judah. And the king will say to Joab, chief of the army which was with him, Go now, up and down through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan and even to the Well of the Oath, and review ye the people, and I shall know the number of the people. And Joab will say to the king, Jehovah thy God will add to the people as they and as they a hundred times, and the eyes of my lord the king seeing: and my lord the king, wherefore delights he in this word? read more.
And the king's word will be strong to Joab and to the chiefs of his army. And Joab went forth and the chiefs of his army before the king to review the people Israel. And they will pass over Jordan, and they will encamp in Aroer, the right hand of the city which is in the midst of the torrent of Gad, and towards Jazer: And they will come to Gilead and to the land of Tahtim-Hodshi; and they will come to Dan-Jaan, and round about to Zidon. And they will come to the fortress of Tyre, and all the cities of the Hivites and of the Canaanites; and they will go forth to the south of Judah to the Well of the Oath. And they will turn aside through all the land, and they will come from the end of nine months and twenty days to Jerusalem. And Joab will give the number of the reviewing of the people to the king: and there will be of Israel eight hundred thousand men of strength drawing sword; and the men of Judah, five hundred thousand men.

1 Chronicles 27:24

Joab son of Zeruiah began to number, and finished not, for there will be wrath upon this against Israel; and the number went not up into the Amber of the words of the days to king David.

1 Chronicles 21:1-8

And an adversary will stand up against Israel, and he will stimulate David to number Israel And David will say to Joab and to the chiefs of the people, Go number Israel from the well of the oath even to judgment, and bring to me and I shall know their number. And Joab will say, Jehovah will add to his people as they are, a hundred times: are they not, my lord the king, all of them for servants to my lord? for what will my lord seek this? wherefore will he be for trespass to Israel? read more.
And the word of the king was strong upon Joab. And Joab will go forth, and he will go about in all Israel, and he will come to Jerusalem. And Joab will give the number of reviewing the people to David. And all Israel will be a thousand thousand and a hundred thousand men drawing sword: and Judah four hundred and seventy thousand men drawing sword. And Levi and Benjamin he reviewed not in the midst of them: for the king's word was abhorred with Joab. And it will be evil in the eyes of God concerning this word, and he will strike Israel And David will say to God, I sinned greatly that I did this word: and now cause to pass away now the iniquity of thy servant, for I acted very foolishly.

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Exodus 38:26

A bekah for a head, being half of a shekel by the shekel of the holy place, for all passing through upon reviewing, from the son of twenty years and from above, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.

Numbers 3:14-43

And Jehovah will speak to Moses in the desert of Sinai, saying, Review the sons of Levi according to the house of their fathers, according to their families: every male from the son of a month and above shalt thou review them. And Moses will review them according to the mouth of Jehovah, as he commanded. read more.
And these shall be the sons of Levi, by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. And these the names of the sons of Gershon according to their families: Libni and Shimei. And the sons of Kohath, according to their families: Amram, and Izebar, Hebron, and Uzziel. And the sons of Merari according to their families: Mahli, and Mushi; these they of the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers. To Gershon the families of the Libnites, and the families of the Shimites: these they of the families of the Gershonites. They being reviewed according to the number of every male, from the son of a month and above, they being reviewed, seven thousand and five hundred. The families of the Gershonites shall encamp behind the tent to the sea. And the chief of the house of the father to the Gershonites, Eliasaph, the son of Lael. And the watches of the sons of Gershon in the tent of appointment, the dwelling, and the tent, its covering, and the vail of the door of the tent of appointment, And the curtains of the enclosure, and the covering of the door of the enclosure, which is by the dwelling, and upon the altar round about, and its cords, and all its works. And for Kohath the families of the Amramites, and the families of the Izeharites, and the families of the Hebronites, and the families of the Uzzielites these they of the families of the Kohathites According to the number of every male, from the son of a month and above, eight thousand six hundred, watching the watches of the holy place. The families of the sons of Kohath shall encamp by the thigh of the tent to the south. And the chief of the house of the father to the families of the Kohathites, Elizaphan, son of Uzziel. And their watches, the ark, and the table, and the chandelier, and the altar, and the vessels of the holy place which they shall serve in them, and the covering and all its works. And the chief of the chiefs of the Levites, Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, set over those watching the watches of the holy place. To Merari the families of the Mahlites, and the families of the Mushites: these they of the families of the Merari. And they being reviewed according to the number of every male, from the son of a month and above, six thousand and two hundred, And the chief of the house of the father to the families of Merari, Zuriel, son of Abihail: by the thigh of the dwelling shall they encamp to the north. And the review of the watches of the sons of Merari, the boards of the dwelling, and its bars, and its pillars, and its bases, and all its vessels, and all its works, And the pillars of the enclosure round about, and their bases, and their pegs, and their cords. And they encamping before the dwelling eastward before the tent of appointment, from the sunrising, Moses and Aaron and his sons, watching the watches of the holy place, for the watches of the sons of Israel; and the stranger coming near shall die. All they being reviewed of the Levites, which Moses reviewed and Aaron, at the mouth of Jehovah, according to their families, every male from the son of a month and above, two and twenty thousand. And Jehovah will say to Moses, Review every first-born male to the sons of Israel, from the son of a month and above, and take up the number of names. And take the Levites for me (I Jehovah) instead of all the first-born of the sons of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites instead of all the first-born among the cattle of the sons of Israel. And Moses reviewed as Jehovah commanded him, all the first-born of the sons of Israel. And every first-born male shall be according to the number of names, from the son of a month and above, for those being reviewed, two and twenty thousand three and seventy and two hundred.

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Exodus 30:12-16

When thou shalt take up the head of the sons of Israel for their reviewing, and they gave each a ransom of his soul to Jehovah, and in reviewing them; and a stumble shall not be in them in reviewing them. This they shall give, all passing by upon their reviewing, from half the shekel by the holy shekel; (twenty gerahs the shekel:) from half a shekel an offering to Jehovah. All passing by upon their reviewing, from the son of twenty years and above, shall give an offering to Jehovah. read more.
The rich one shall not multiply, and the poor one shall not diminish from half the shekel, to give an offering to Jehovah to expiate for your souls. And take the silver of the expiations from the sons of Israel and give it for the work of the tent of appointment; and it was for the sons of Israel a remembrance before Jehovah to expiate for your souls.

Exodus 38:26

A bekah for a head, being half of a shekel by the shekel of the holy place, for all passing through upon reviewing, from the son of twenty years and from above, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.

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Luke 2:1-3

And it was in those days an order came out from Caesar Angustus, for the whole habitable globe to be enrolled. (This enrolling was first, Cyrenius being leader of Syria.) And all went to be enrolled, each in his own city.

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2 Samuel 24:1-9

And the anger of Jehovah will add to kindle against Israel, and he stimulated David against them, saying, Go, number Israel and Judah. And the king will say to Joab, chief of the army which was with him, Go now, up and down through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan and even to the Well of the Oath, and review ye the people, and I shall know the number of the people. And Joab will say to the king, Jehovah thy God will add to the people as they and as they a hundred times, and the eyes of my lord the king seeing: and my lord the king, wherefore delights he in this word? read more.
And the king's word will be strong to Joab and to the chiefs of his army. And Joab went forth and the chiefs of his army before the king to review the people Israel. And they will pass over Jordan, and they will encamp in Aroer, the right hand of the city which is in the midst of the torrent of Gad, and towards Jazer: And they will come to Gilead and to the land of Tahtim-Hodshi; and they will come to Dan-Jaan, and round about to Zidon. And they will come to the fortress of Tyre, and all the cities of the Hivites and of the Canaanites; and they will go forth to the south of Judah to the Well of the Oath. And they will turn aside through all the land, and they will come from the end of nine months and twenty days to Jerusalem. And Joab will give the number of the reviewing of the people to the king: and there will be of Israel eight hundred thousand men of strength drawing sword; and the men of Judah, five hundred thousand men.

1 Chronicles 21:5-6

And Joab will give the number of reviewing the people to David. And all Israel will be a thousand thousand and a hundred thousand men drawing sword: and Judah four hundred and seventy thousand men drawing sword. And Levi and Benjamin he reviewed not in the midst of them: for the king's word was abhorred with Joab.

1 Chronicles 27:23-24

And David lifted not up their number, from the son of twenty years and beneath: for Jehovah said to multiply Israel as the stars of the heavens. Joab son of Zeruiah began to number, and finished not, for there will be wrath upon this against Israel; and the number went not up into the Amber of the words of the days to king David.

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