1 Tawarikh 21:2

21:2 David told Joab and the leaders of the army, ¹  “Go, count the number of warriors ²  from Beer Sheba to Dan. Then bring back a report to me so I may know how many we have.” ³ 

1 Tawarikh 21:5

21:5 Joab reported to David the number of warriors. ⁴  In all Israel there were 1,100,000 ⁵  sword-wielding soldiers; Judah alone had 470,000 sword-wielding soldiers. ⁶ 

1 Tawarikh 29:25

29:25 The Lord greatly magnified Solomon before all Israel and bestowed on him greater majesty than any king of Israel before him. ⁷ 

[21:2]  ¹ tn Or “people.”

[21:2]  ² tn Heb “Go, count Israel.” See the note on “had” in v. 1.

[21:2]  ³ tn Heb “their number.”

[21:5]  ⁴ tn Heb “and Joab gave to David the number of the numbering of the army [or “people”].”

[21:5]  ⁵ tn Heb “a thousand thousands and one hundred thousand.”

[21:5]  ⁶ tc The parallel text in 2 Sam 24:9 has variant figures: “In Israel there were eight hundred thousand sword-wielding warriors, and in Judah there were five hundred thousands soldiers.”

[29:25]  ⁷ tn Heb “and gave to him glory of kingship which there was not concerning every king before him over Israel.”