1 Chronicles 27:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David.”

1 Chronicles 27:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 27:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 27:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Joab the son of Zeruiah began to take a census, but didn’t finish; and wrath came on Israel for this. The number wasn’t put into the account in the chronicles of King David.”

1 Chronicles 27:24 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 27:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but finished not; and there came wrath for this upon Israel; neither was the number put into the account in the chronicles of king David.”

1 Chronicles 27:24 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 27:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Joab son of Zeruiah hath begun to number--and hath not finished--and there is for this wrath against Israel, and the number hath not gone up in the account of the Chronicles of king David.”

1 Chronicles 27:24 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 27:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he did not finish; and there fell wrath for it upon Israel; and the number was not put in the account of the chronicles of king David.”

1 Chronicles 27:24 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 27:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah beganne to nomber: but hee finished it not, because there came wrath for it against Israel, neither was the nomber put into the Chronicles of King Dauid.”

1 Chronicles 27:24 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 27:24 in Context — 1 Chronicles 27

22 Y de Dan, Azarael hijo de Jeroam. Estos fueron los jefes de las tribus de Israel.

23 Y no tomó David el número de los que eran de veinte años abajo, por cuanto Jehová había dicho que él había de multiplicar á Israel como las estrellas del cielo.

24 Joab hijo de Sarvia había comenzado á contar, mas no acabó, pues por esto vino la ira sobre Israel: y [así] el número no fué puesto en el registro de las crónicas del rey David.

25 Y Azmaveth hijo de Adiel tenía cargo de los tesoros del rey; y de los tesoros de los campos, y de las ciudades, y de las aldeas y castillos, Jonathán hijo de Uzzías;

26 Y de los que trabajaban en la labranza de las tierras, Ezri hijo de Chêlud;

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What Does 1 Chronicles 27:24 Mean?

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