1 Chronicles 21:6

But he did not include Levi and Benjamin in the numbering, for the king's command was abhorrent to Joab.

Numbers 1:47-49

But the Levites were not listed along with them by their ancestral tribe.

2 Samuel 3:27

And when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the stomach, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

2 Samuel 11:15-21

In the letter he wrote, "Set Uriah in the forefront of the hardest fighting, and then draw back from him, that he may be struck down, and die."

2 Samuel 20:9-10

And Joab said to Amasa, "Is it well with you, my brother?" And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him.

1 Chronicles 27:24

Joab the son of Zeruiah began to count, but did not finish. Yet wrath came upon Israel for this, and the number was not entered in the chronicles of King David.

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Summary

But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king's word was abominable to Joab.

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Bible References

Levi

Numbers 1:47
But the Levites were not listed along with them by their ancestral tribe.

Joab

2 Samuel 3:27
And when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the stomach, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.
2 Samuel 11:15
In the letter he wrote, "Set Uriah in the forefront of the hardest fighting, and then draw back from him, that he may be struck down, and die."
2 Samuel 20:9
And Joab said to Amasa, "Is it well with you, my brother?" And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him.

General references

Numbers 1:47
But the Levites were not listed along with them by their ancestral tribe.

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