Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.
Eight hundred thousand
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Bible References
Eight hundred thousand
1 Chronicles 21:5
Joab gave the total troop registration to David. In all Israel there were 1,100,000 swordsmen and in Judah itself 470,000 swordsmen.
1 Chronicles 27:23
David didn’t count the men aged 20 or under, for the Lord had said He would make Israel as numerous as the stars of heaven.
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Numbers 1:26
The descendants of Judah: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,