Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then Satan stood up against Israel and moved David to number Israel.

King James Version

And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.

Holman Bible

Satan stood up against Israel and incited David to count the people of Israel.

International Standard Version

Then Satan attacked Israel by inciting David to enumerate a census of Israel.

A Conservative Version

And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

American Standard Version

And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

Amplified

Satan [the adversary] stood up against Israel and incited David to count [the population of] Israel.

Bible in Basic English

Now Satan, designing evil against Israel, put into David's mind the impulse to take the number of Israel.

Darby Translation

And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

Julia Smith Translation

And an adversary will stand up against Israel, and he will stimulate David to number Israel

King James 2000

And Satan stood up against Israel, and incited David to number Israel.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Satan stood against Israel and urged David to count Israel.

Modern King James verseion

And Satan stood up against Israel and provoked David to take a census of Israel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Satan stood up against Israel, and persuaded David to number Israel.

NET Bible

An adversary opposed Israel, inciting David to count how many warriors Israel had.

New Heart English Bible

Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

The Emphasized Bible

Then the accuser stood up, against Israel, - and moved David, to number Israel.

Webster

And Satan stood up against Israel, and incited David to number Israel.

World English Bible

Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

Youngs Literal Translation

And there standeth up an adversary against Israel, and persuadeth David to number Israel,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׂטן 
Satan 
Usage: 27

ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

and provoked
סוּת 
Cuwth 
Usage: 18

דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

to number
מנה 
manah 
Usage: 28

Context Readings

The Census Of David

1 Then Satan stood up against Israel and moved David to number Israel. 2 David gave orders to Joab and the other officers. He said: Go through Israel, from one end of the country to the other, and count the people. I want to know how many there are.

Cross References

Job 1:6-12

The day came when heavenly beings appeared before Jehovah (YHWH). Satan was there among them.

Job 2:1

One day when the sons of God came to present themselves in front of Jehovah, Satan the Accuser came along with them.

Job 2:4-6

Satan answered Jehovah: Skin for skin! Certainly, a man will give everything he has for his life.

Zechariah 3:1

He showed me Joshua the high priest. Joshua was standing before the angel of Jehovah, and Satan was standing at his right hand to be his adversary.

2 Samuel 24:1-25

Jehovah became angry at Israel again. He provoked David to turn against Israel. He said: Go count the people of Israel and Judah.

1 Kings 22:20-22

Jehovah asked: Who will deceive Ahab so that he will go and be killed at Ramoth? Some of the angels said one thing, and others said something else,

Matthew 4:3

Satan, the Tempter, said to him: If (since) you are the Son of God order these stones to turn into bread.

Luke 11:53

When he left there the scribes and the Pharisees became hostile with him. They tried to quarrel with him about many things.

Luke 22:31

Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat.

John 13:2

The devil influenced the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son. So he betrayed him during the meal.

Acts 5:3

Peter said: Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the money from the land sale?

Hebrews 10:24

Let us consider one another to encourage love and good works:

James 1:13

Let no man say when he is tempted: God tempts me. God cannot be tempted with evil, and he tempts (entices) (tests) (trys) no one.

Revelation 12:10

I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now has come the salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power (authority) of his Christ: for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accused them before our God day and night.

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