2 Samuel 24:9 meaning and explanation
And Joab reported to the king the total number of the troops. In Israel there were 800,000 men of valor who drew the sword, and in Judah there were 500,000.
2 Samuel 24:9, Berean Standard Bible
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Joab, the commander of David's army, reports the census count to the king after a nine-month tour through the whole land. The figures are 800,000 fighting men in Israel and 500,000 in Judah.
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