1 Chronicles 21:1

Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to take a census of Israel.

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WEBBE

Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to take a census of Israel.

BSB

Then Satan rose up against Israel and incited David to take a census of Israel.

KJV

And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.

ASV

And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

BBE

Now Satan, designing evil against Israel, put into David's mind the impulse to take the number of Israel.

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וַיַּעֲמֹד vai·ya·'a·mod and he rose up H5975 שָׂטָן sa·tan an adversary H7854 עַל־ 'al- on H5921 יִשְׂרָאֵל yis·ra·'el Israel H3478 וַיָּסֶת vai·ya·set and he incited H5496 אֶת־ 'et- (marks the object) H853 דָּוִיד da·vid David H1732 לִמְנוֹת lim·not to count H4487 אֶת־ 'et- (marks the object) H853 יִשְׂרָאֵל yis·ra·'el Israel H3478

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2 Samuel 24:1

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DavidSatan

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RulersTemptationSatanConscienceCensus

Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.