Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the time appointed: and there died of the people from Dan even to Beersheba seventy thousand men.

Seventy thousand men

General references

Bible References

The lord

Numbers 16:46
Then Moses told Aaron, “Take your firepan, place fire from the altar in it, and add incense. Go quickly to the community and make atonement for them, because wrath has come from the Lord; the plague has begun.”
Numbers 25:9
but those who died in the plague numbered 24,000.
1 Samuel 6:19
God struck down the men of Beth-shemesh because they looked inside the ark of the Lord. He struck down 70 men out of 50,000 men. The people mourned because the Lord struck them with a great slaughter.
1 Chronicles 21:14
So the Lord sent a plague on Israel, and 70,000 Israelite men died.
1 Chronicles 27:4
Dodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division for the second month, and Mikloth was the leader; 24,000 were in his division.
Matthew 24:7
For nation will rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
Revelation 6:8
And I looked, and there was a pale green horse. The horseman on it was named Death, and Hades was following after him. Authority was given to them over a fourth of the earth, to kill by the sword, by famine, by plague, and by the wild animals of the earth.

Seventy thousand men

Isaiah 37:36
Then the angel of the Lord went out and struck down 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning—there were all the dead bodies!

General references

Deuteronomy 28:21
The Lord will make pestilence cling to you until He has exterminated you from the land you are entering to possess.

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