Thematic Bible
1 Chronicles 21:1 (show verse)
And Satan stood up against Israel and provoked David to number Israel.
Adversary » Power of » Tempting to disobedience
Census » The numbering of israel » By david
Conscience » Instances of » Of joab, for numbering israel
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » David, numbering israel and judah
Satan » Tempts men vanquished by men » Tempts men
Satan » The prince » Satan
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Tempting to disobedience
Satan's » Work » Tempting to disobedience
Serpent » Power of » Tempting to disobedience
Temptation » Satan the chief agent in
Temptation » The devil is the author of
Tempter » Power of » Tempting to disobedience
The Devil » Saints » Tempted by
The Nation » Imprisonment mutilations » Census taken, of the israelites
Titles and names of the devil » Satan
satan's Work » Tempting to disobedience
Census » The numbering of israel » By david
Conscience » Instances of » Of joab, for numbering israel
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » David, numbering israel and judah
Satan » Tempts men vanquished by men » Tempts men
Satan » The prince » Satan
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Tempting to disobedience
Satan's » Work » Tempting to disobedience
Serpent » Power of » Tempting to disobedience
Temptation » Satan the chief agent in
Temptation » The devil is the author of
Tempter » Power of » Tempting to disobedience
The Devil » Saints » Tempted by
The Nation » Imprisonment mutilations » Census taken, of the israelites
Titles and names of the devil » Satan
satan's Work » Tempting to disobedience
1 Chronicles 21:2 (show verse)
And David said to Joab and to the princes of the people, Go, number Israel from Beersheba even to Dan; and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it.
1 Chronicles 21:3 (show verse)
And Joab answered, The LORD make his people a hundred times as many more as they are; but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's slaves? Why then does my lord require this thing? Why will he be a cause of guiltiness unto Israel?
Census » The numbering of israel » By david
Conscience » Instances of » Of joab, for numbering israel
Jehoshaphat » King of judah » Bequests of, to his children
Joab » Son of david's sister » Opposes the numbering of the people
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Joab, of david
Reproof » Exemplified » Joab
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » David, numbering israel and judah
Conscience » Instances of » Of joab, for numbering israel
Jehoshaphat » King of judah » Bequests of, to his children
Joab » Son of david's sister » Opposes the numbering of the people
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Joab, of david
Reproof » Exemplified » Joab
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » David, numbering israel and judah
1 Chronicles 21:4 (show verse)
Nevertheless, the king's word prevailed against Joab. Therefore, Joab departed and went throughout all Israel and came to Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles 21:5 (show verse)
And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And they found in all Israel eleven times one hundred thousand men that drew sword, and of Judah four hundred seventy thousand men that drew sword.
1 Chronicles 21:6 (show verse)
Among these the Levites and the sons of Benjamin were not counted, for the king's word was abominable to Joab.
Benjamin » Tribe of » Not enrolled by joab when he took a census of the military forces of israel
Census » The numbering of israel » By david
Conscience » Instances of » Of joab, for numbering israel
Integrity » Instances of » Joab, when ordered by david to count the military forces of israel
Israel » David » Census
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » David, numbering israel and judah
Census » The numbering of israel » By david
Conscience » Instances of » Of joab, for numbering israel
Integrity » Instances of » Joab, when ordered by david to count the military forces of israel
Israel » David » Census
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » David, numbering israel and judah
1 Chronicles 21:7 (show verse)
And God was also displeased with this word; therefore, he smote Israel.
1 Chronicles 21:8 (show verse)
And David said unto God, I have sinned greatly because I have done this thing; but now, I beseech thee, take away the iniquity of thy slave, for I have done very foolishly.
1 Chronicles 21:9 (show verse)
And the LORD spoke unto Gad, David's seer, saying,
1 Chronicles 21:10 (show verse)
Go and tell David, saying, Thus hath the LORD said, I offer thee three things: choose one of them that I will do unto thee.
1 Chronicles 21:11 (show verse)
So Gad came to David and said unto him, Thus hath the LORD said, Choose thee,
1 Chronicles 21:12 (show verse)
either three years' famine or three months to be destroyed before thy foes while the sword of thine enemies overtakes thee or else three days of the sword of the LORD, even the pestilence, in the land, and the angel of the LORD destroying throughout all the borders of Israel. Now therefore advise thyself what word I shall bring again to him that sent me.
1 Chronicles 21:13 (show verse)
Then David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait; let me fall now into the hand of the LORD, for very great are his mercies, but do not let me fall into the hand of man.
1 Chronicles 21:14 (show verse)
So the LORD sent pestilence upon Israel; and seventy thousand men of Israel fell.
1 Chronicles 21:15 (show verse)
And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it; and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented of that evil and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thy hand. And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan, the Jebusite.
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To david, at the threshing floor of araunah
Angels » Of wrath, execute the judgments of God
Araunah » Also called ornan
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague in israel
Nation » Involved in sins of rulers
Ornan » Jebusite
Vision » Of david » Of the angel of the lord beside the threshing-floor of ornan
Angels » Of wrath, execute the judgments of God
Araunah » Also called ornan
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague in israel
Nation » Involved in sins of rulers
Ornan » Jebusite
Vision » Of david » Of the angel of the lord beside the threshing-floor of ornan
1 Chronicles 21:16 (show verse)
And David lifted up his eyes and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the heaven and the earth, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To david, at the threshing floor of araunah
Araunah » Also called ornan
Government » Mosaic » Closely associated with david
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague in israel
Nation » Involved in sins of rulers
Ornan » Jebusite
Prayer » Postures in » Falling on the face
Vision » Of david » Of the angel of the lord beside the threshing-floor of ornan
Araunah » Also called ornan
Government » Mosaic » Closely associated with david
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague in israel
Nation » Involved in sins of rulers
Ornan » Jebusite
Prayer » Postures in » Falling on the face
Vision » Of david » Of the angel of the lord beside the threshing-floor of ornan
1 Chronicles 21:17 (show verse)
And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? Even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? Let thy hand, I pray thee, O LORD my God, be against me and against my father's house, but not on thy people, that they should be plagued.
Araunah » Also called ornan
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » David for israel
Intercessory prayer » David for israel
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague in israel
Nation » Involved in sins of rulers
Ornan » Jebusite
Prayer » Intercessory prayer, examples of » David for israel
Remorse » David
Sheep » Figurative
Unselfishness » Instances of » David
Vision » Of david » Of the angel of the lord beside the threshing-floor of ornan
The wicked » Remorse of, examples of » David
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » David for israel
Intercessory prayer » David for israel
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague in israel
Nation » Involved in sins of rulers
Ornan » Jebusite
Prayer » Intercessory prayer, examples of » David for israel
Remorse » David
Sheep » Figurative
Unselfishness » Instances of » David
Vision » Of david » Of the angel of the lord beside the threshing-floor of ornan
The wicked » Remorse of, examples of » David
1 Chronicles 21:18 (show verse)
Then the angel of the LORD told Gad to tell David that David should go up and set up an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Araunah » Also called ornan
Gad » A prophet to david » Bids david build an altar on the threshing floor of ornan
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague in israel
Mountains » Names of » Moriah, in jerusalem, where the temple was built and where it is supposed abraham offered up isaac
Ornan » Jebusite
Threshing » The place for » Generally on high ground
Vision » Of david » Of the angel of the lord beside the threshing-floor of ornan
Gad » A prophet to david » Bids david build an altar on the threshing floor of ornan
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague in israel
Mountains » Names of » Moriah, in jerusalem, where the temple was built and where it is supposed abraham offered up isaac
Ornan » Jebusite
Threshing » The place for » Generally on high ground
Vision » Of david » Of the angel of the lord beside the threshing-floor of ornan
1 Chronicles 21:19 (show verse)
And David went up according to the word of Gad, which he had spoken unto him in the name of the LORD.
1 Chronicles 21:20 (show verse)
And Ornan turned back and saw the angel, and his four sons with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was threshing wheat.
1 Chronicles 21:21 (show verse)
And as David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David and went out of the threshingfloor and bowed himself to David with his face to the ground.
1 Chronicles 21:22 (show verse)
Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD; thou shalt grant it to me for the full price, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
1 Chronicles 21:23 (show verse)
And Ornan said unto David, Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes; I even give thee the oxen for burnt offerings and the threshing instruments for wood and the wheat for the present; I give it all.
1 Chronicles 21:24 (show verse)
And King David said to Ornan, No, but I will truly buy it for the full price, for I will not take that which is thine for the LORD, nor offer burnt offerings without cost.
1 Chronicles 21:25 (show verse)
So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.
1 Chronicles 21:26 (show verse)
And David built there an altar unto the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings and called upon the LORD, and he answered him from the heavens by fire upon the altar of burnt offering.
1 Chronicles 21:27 (show verse)
And when the LORD spoke to the angel, he put up his sword again into its sheath.
1 Chronicles 21:28 (show verse)
At that time when David saw that the LORD had answered him in the threshingfloor of Ornan, the Jebusite, then he sacrificed there.
1 Chronicles 21:29 (show verse)
For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of the burnt offering were at that season in the high place at Gibeon,
1 Chronicles 21:30 (show verse)
but David could not go before it to enquire of God, for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of the LORD.