1 Chronicles 21:3

And Joab said, Jehovah add to his people, how many soever they be, a hundredfold: are they not all, my lord O king, my lord's servants? why does my lord require this thing? why should he become a trespass to Israel?

Genesis 20:9

And Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, What hast thou done to us? And in what have I sinned against thee, that thou hast brought on me, and on my kingdom, a great sin? Thou hast done to me deeds that ought not to be done.

Exodus 32:21

And Moses said to Aaron, What has this people done to thee, that thou hast brought so great a sin on them?

Numbers 32:9-10

they went up to the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, and discouraged the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land that Jehovah had given them.

Deuteronomy 1:11

Jehovah, the God of your fathers, make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you as he hath said unto you!

1 Samuel 2:24

No, my sons, for it is no good report that I hear: ye make Jehovah's people transgress.

1 Kings 14:16

And he will give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, wherewith he has sinned, and made Israel to sin.

1 Chronicles 19:13

Be strong, and let us shew ourselves valiant for our people, and for the cities of our God; and Jehovah will do what is good in his sight.

Psalm 115:14

Jehovah will add unto you more, unto you and unto your children.

Proverbs 14:28

In the multitude of people is the king's glory; but in the lack of people is the ruin of a prince.

Isaiah 26:15

Thou hast increased the nation, Jehovah, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified. Thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends of the earth.

Isaiah 48:19

and thy seed would have been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof: their name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.

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Summary

And Joab answered, The LORD make his people an hundred times so many more as they be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? why then doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel?

General references

Bible References

The lord

1 Chronicles 19:13
Be strong, and let us shew ourselves valiant for our people, and for the cities of our God; and Jehovah will do what is good in his sight.
Psalm 115:14
Jehovah will add unto you more, unto you and unto your children.
Proverbs 14:28
In the multitude of people is the king's glory; but in the lack of people is the ruin of a prince.
Isaiah 26:15
Thou hast increased the nation, Jehovah, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified. Thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends of the earth.
Isaiah 48:19
and thy seed would have been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof: their name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.

Why will

Genesis 20:9
And Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, What hast thou done to us? And in what have I sinned against thee, that thou hast brought on me, and on my kingdom, a great sin? Thou hast done to me deeds that ought not to be done.
Exodus 32:21
And Moses said to Aaron, What has this people done to thee, that thou hast brought so great a sin on them?
Numbers 32:9
they went up to the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, and discouraged the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land that Jehovah had given them.
1 Samuel 2:24
No, my sons, for it is no good report that I hear: ye make Jehovah's people transgress.
1 Kings 14:16
And he will give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, wherewith he has sinned, and made Israel to sin.

General references

2 Samuel 24:3
And Joab said to the king, May Jehovah thy God even add to the people, how many soever they be, a hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it; but why does my lord the king delight in this thing?