2 Samuel 24:2–17

2 Samuel 24:2Cross-references · 14 ranked passages

1. 2 Samuel 3:10Rank 1

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   ¹⁰To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer-sheba.

2. Judges 20:1Rank 2

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   ¹THEN all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the Lord in Mizpeh.

3. 2 Samuel 20:23Rank 3

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   ²³¶ Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:

4. Jeremiah 17:5Rank 4

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   ⁵¶ Thus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord.

5. 1 Chronicles 21:2Rank 5

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   ²And David said to Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go, number Israel from Beer-sheba even to Dan; and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it.

6. 2 Chronicles 32:25–26Rank 6

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   ²⁵But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.

   ²⁶Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the Lord came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah.

7. 2 Chronicles 32:31Rank 7

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   ³¹¶ Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.

8. 2 Corinthians 12:7Rank 8

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   ⁷And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.

9. 2 Samuel 17:11Rank 9

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   ¹¹Therefore I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered unto thee, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that thou go to battle in thine own person.

10. 2 Samuel 23:37Rank 10

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    ³⁷Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,

11. 2 Samuel 8:16Rank 11

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    ¹⁶And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

12. Proverbs 29:23Rank 12

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    ²³A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

13. 2 Samuel 2:13Rank 13

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    ¹³And Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David, went out, and met together by the pool of Gibeon: and they sat down, the one on the one side of the pool, and the other on the other side of the pool.

14. Deuteronomy 8:13–14Rank 14

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    ¹³And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;

    ¹⁴Then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the Lord thy God, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;

2 Samuel 24:3Cross-references · 6 ranked passages

1. Deuteronomy 1:11Rank 1

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   ¹¹(The Lord God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!)

2. Psalms 115:14Rank 2

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   ¹⁴The Lord shall increase you more and more, you and your children.

3. 1 Chronicles 21:3–4Rank 3

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   ³And Joab answered, The Lord make his people an hundred times so many more as they be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord’s servants? why then doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel?

   ⁴Nevertheless the king’s word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.

4. 2 Samuel 10:12Rank 4

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   ¹²Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the Lord do that which seemeth him good.

5. Isaiah 60:5Rank 5

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   ⁵Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee.

6. Proverbs 14:28Rank 6

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   ²⁸In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

2 Samuel 24:4Cross-references · 4 ranked passages

1. Acts 5:29Rank 1

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   ²⁹¶ Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

2. Ecclesiastes 8:4Rank 2

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   ⁴Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?

3. 1 Chronicles 21:4Rank 3

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   ⁴Nevertheless the king’s word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.

4. Exodus 1:17Rank 4

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   ¹⁷But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.

2 Samuel 24:5Cross-references · 10 ranked passages

1. Deuteronomy 2:36Rank 1

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   ³⁶From Aroer, which is by the brink of the river of Arnon, and from the city that is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us: the Lord our God delivered all unto us:

2. Joshua 13:9Rank 2

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   ⁹From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;

3. Joshua 13:16Rank 3

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   ¹⁶And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;

4. Numbers 21:32Rank 4

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   ³²And Moses sent to spy out Jaazer, and they took the villages thereof, and drove out the Amorites that were there.

5. Numbers 32:1Rank 5

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   ¹NOW the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;

6. Numbers 32:3Rank 6

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   ³Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,

7. Numbers 32:35Rank 7

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   ³⁵And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,

8. 1 Samuel 30:28Rank 8

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   ²⁸And to them which were in Aroer, and to them which were in Siphmoth, and to them which were in Eshtemoa,

9. Isaiah 16:8–9Rank 9

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   ⁸For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.

   ⁹¶ Therefore I will bewail with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah: I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the shouting for thy summer fruits and for thy harvest is fallen.

10. Isaiah 17:2Rank 10

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    ²The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

2 Samuel 24:6Cross-references · 10 ranked passages

1. Joshua 19:28Rank 1

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   ²⁸And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;

2. Genesis 10:15Rank 2

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   ¹⁵¶ And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

3. Genesis 31:21Rank 3

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   ²¹So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead.

4. Genesis 31:47–48Rank 4

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   ⁴⁷And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

   ⁴⁸And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;

5. Joshua 11:8Rank 5

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   ⁸And the Lord delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephoth-maim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining.

6. Joshua 19:47Rank 6

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   ⁴⁷And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

7. Judges 1:31Rank 7

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   ³¹¶ Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:

8. Judges 18:28–29Rank 8

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   ²⁸And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Beth-rehob. And they built a city, and dwelt therein.

   ²⁹And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.

9. Numbers 32:1Rank 9

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   ¹NOW the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;

10. Numbers 32:39Rank 10

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    ³⁹And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.

2 Samuel 24:7Cross-references · 5 ranked passages

1. Joshua 19:29Rank 1

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   ²⁹And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:

2. Joshua 11:3Rank 2

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   ³And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.

3. 2 Samuel 24:2Rank 3

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   ²For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the people.

4. Genesis 21:22–33Rank 4

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   ²²¶ And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:

   ²³Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son’s son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.

   ²⁴And Abraham said, I will swear.

   ²⁵And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.

   ²⁶And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.

   ²⁷And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.

   ²⁸And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.

   ²⁹And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?

   ³⁰And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.

   ³¹Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.

   ³²Thus they made a covenant at Beer-sheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.

   ³³¶ And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the Lord, the everlasting God.

5. Judges 3:3Rank 5

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   ³Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baal-hermon unto the entering in of Hamath.

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2 Samuel 24:9Cross-references · 3 ranked passages

1. 1 Chronicles 21:5–6Rank 1

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   ⁵¶ And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.

   ⁶But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king’s word was abominable to Joab.

2. 1 Chronicles 27:23–24Rank 2

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   ²³¶ But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the Lord had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.

   ²⁴Joab 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.

3. Numbers 1:44–46Rank 3

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   ⁴⁴These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers.

   ⁴⁵So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel;

   ⁴⁶Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.

2 Samuel 24:10Cross-references · 20 ranked passages

1. 2 Samuel 12:13Rank 1

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   ¹³And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the Lord. And Nathan said unto David, The Lord also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die.

2. 1 Samuel 13:13Rank 2

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   ¹³And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of the Lord thy God, which he commanded thee: for now would the Lord have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever.

3. Proverbs 28:13Rank 3

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   ¹³He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.

4. 1 Samuel 24:5Rank 4

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   ⁵And it came to pass afterward, that David’s heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul’s skirt.

5. 1 Chronicles 21:8Rank 5

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   ⁸And David said unto God, I have sinned greatly, because I have done this thing: but now, I beseech thee, do away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.

6. 1 John 1:9Rank 6

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   ⁹If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

7. 2 Chronicles 16:9Rank 7

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   ⁹For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.

8. 1 John 3:20–21Rank 8

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   ²⁰For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

   ²¹Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.

9. 1 Samuel 26:21Rank 9

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   ²¹¶ Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.

10. 2 Chronicles 32:26Rank 10

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    ²⁶Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the Lord came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah.

11. Deuteronomy 32:6Rank 11

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    ⁶Do ye thus requite the Lord, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?

12. Hosea 14:2Rank 12

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    ²Take with you words, and turn to the Lord: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.

13. Job 33:27–28Rank 13

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    ²⁷He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;

    ²⁸He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.

14. Job 7:21Rank 14

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    ²¹And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

15. John 1:29Rank 15

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    ²⁹¶ The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

16. John 8:9Rank 16

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    ⁹And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

17. Mark 7:22Rank 17

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    ²²Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:

18. Micah 7:8–9Rank 18

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    ⁸¶ Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me.

    ⁹I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.

19. Psalms 32:5Rank 19

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    ⁵I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

20. Titus 3:3Rank 20

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    ³For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

2 Samuel 24:11Cross-references · 4 ranked passages

1. 1 Samuel 22:5Rank 1

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   ⁵¶ And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the hold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.

2. 1 Samuel 9:9Rank 2

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   ⁹(Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.)

3. 1 Chronicles 29:29Rank 3

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   ²⁹Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer,

4. 1 Chronicles 2:19Rank 4

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   ¹⁹And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.

2 Samuel 24:12Cross-references · 9 ranked passages

1. Hebrews 12:6–10Rank 1

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   ⁶For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

   ⁷If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

   ⁸But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

   ⁹Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?

   ¹⁰For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

2. Proverbs 3:12Rank 2

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   ¹²For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

3. Revelation 3:19Rank 3

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   ¹⁹As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

4. 1 Chronicles 21:10–11Rank 4

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   ¹⁰Go and tell David, saying, Thus saith the Lord, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.

   ¹¹So Gad came to David, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Choose thee

5. 2 Samuel 12:14Rank 5

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   ¹⁴Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.

6. 2 Samuel 12:9–10Rank 6

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   ⁹Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the Lord, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.

   ¹⁰Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.

7. Job 5:17–18Rank 7

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   ¹⁷Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:

   ¹⁸For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.

8. Leviticus 26:41Rank 8

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   ⁴¹And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity:

9. Leviticus 26:43Rank 9

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   ⁴³The land also shall be left of them, and shall enjoy her sabbaths, while she lieth desolate without them: and they shall accept of the punishment of their iniquity: because, even because they despised my judgments, and because their soul abhorred my statutes.

2 Samuel 24:13Cross-references · 16 ranked passages

1. 1 Chronicles 21:12Rank 1

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   ¹²Either three years’ famine; or three months to be destroyed before thy foes, while that the sword of thine enemies overtaketh thee; or else three days the sword of the Lord, even the pestilence, in the land, and the angel of the Lord destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel. Now therefore advise thyself what word I shall bring again to him that sent me.

2. 1 Kings 17:1–7Rank 2

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   ¹AND Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

   ²And the word of the Lord came unto him, saying,

   ³Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.

   ⁴And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.

   ⁵So he went and did according unto the word of the Lord: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.

   ⁶And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.

   ⁷And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land.

3. 2 Samuel 21:1Rank 3

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   ¹THEN there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the Lord. And the Lord answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.

4. Leviticus 26:25Rank 4

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   ²⁵And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall avenge the quarrel of my covenant: and when ye are gathered together within your cities, I will send the pestilence among you; and ye shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.

5. Deuteronomy 28:22Rank 5

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   ²²The Lord shall smite thee with a consumption, and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew; and they shall pursue thee until thou perish.

6. Deuteronomy 28:25Rank 6

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   ²⁵The Lord shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.

7. Deuteronomy 28:27Rank 7

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   ²⁷The Lord will smite thee with the botch of Egypt, and with the emerods, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed.

8. Deuteronomy 28:35Rank 8

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   ³⁵The Lord shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore botch that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head.

9. Deuteronomy 28:52Rank 9

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   ⁵²And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the Lord thy God hath given thee.

10. Ezekiel 14:13Rank 10

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    ¹³Son of man, when the land sinneth against me by trespassing grievously, then will I stretch out mine hand upon it, and will break the staff of the bread thereof, and will send famine upon it, and will cut off man and beast from it:

11. Ezekiel 14:19–21Rank 11

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    ¹⁹¶ Or if I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my fury upon it in blood, to cut off from it man and beast:

    ²⁰Though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.

    ²¹For thus saith the Lord God; How much more when I send my four sore judgments upon Jerusalem, the sword, and the famine, and the noisome beast, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and beast?

12. Leviticus 26:16–17Rank 12

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    ¹⁶I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

    ¹⁷And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.

13. Leviticus 26:20Rank 13

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    ²⁰And your strength shall be spent in vain: for your land shall not yield her increase, neither shall the trees of the land yield their fruits.

14. Leviticus 26:36–37Rank 14

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    ³⁶And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.

    ³⁷And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

15. Luke 4:25Rank 15

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    ²⁵But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;

16. Psalms 91:6Rank 16

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    ⁶Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.

2 Samuel 24:14Cross-references · 22 ranked passages

1. Psalms 119:156Rank 1

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   ¹⁵⁶Great are thy tender mercies, O Lord: quicken me according to thy judgments.

2. Psalms 51:1Rank 2

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   ¹HAVE mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

3. 1 Chronicles 21:13Rank 3

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   ¹³And 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 let me not fall into the hand of man.

4. Jonah 4:2Rank 4

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   ²And he prayed unto the Lord, and said, I pray thee, O Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

5. Isaiah 55:7Rank 5

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   ⁷Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

6. Psalms 103:8–14Rank 6

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   ⁸The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.

   ⁹He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.

   ¹⁰He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.

   ¹¹For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

   ¹²As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

   ¹³Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.

   ¹⁴For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.

7. Psalms 106:41–42Rank 7

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   ⁴¹And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.

   ⁴²Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.

8. Psalms 130:4Rank 8

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   ⁴But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.

9. Psalms 145:9Rank 9

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   ⁹The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.

10. Psalms 86:15Rank 10

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    ¹⁵But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

11. 1 Samuel 13:6Rank 11

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    ⁶When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.

12. 2 Chronicles 28:5–9Rank 12

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    ⁵Wherefore the Lord his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.

    ⁶¶ For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah an hundred and twenty thousand in one day, which were all valiant men; because they had forsaken the Lord God of their fathers.

    ⁷And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king’s son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.

    ⁸And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.

    ⁹But a prophet of the Lord was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because the Lord God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reacheth up unto heaven.

13. 2 Kings 13:3–7Rank 13

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    ³¶ And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael, all their days.

    ⁴And Jehoahaz besought the Lord, and the Lord hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them.

    ⁵(And the Lord gave Israel a saviour, so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians: and the children of Israel dwelt in their tents, as beforetime.

    ⁶Nevertheless they departed not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, who made Israel sin, but walked therein: and there remained the grove also in Samaria.)

    ⁷Neither did he leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and had made them like the dust by threshing.

14. 2 Kings 6:15Rank 14

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    ¹⁵And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?

15. Exodus 34:6–7Rank 15

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    ⁶And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

    ⁷Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.

16. Isaiah 47:6Rank 16

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    ⁶¶ I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.

17. Proverbs 12:10Rank 17

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    ¹⁰A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

18. Psalms 86:5Rank 18

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    ⁵For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

19. John 12:27Rank 19

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    ²⁷Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.

20. Micah 7:18Rank 20

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    ¹⁸Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.

21. Philippians 1:23Rank 21

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    ²³For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

22. Zechariah 1:15Rank 22

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    ¹⁵And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

2 Samuel 24:15Cross-references · 10 ranked passages

1. 1 Chronicles 21:14Rank 1

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   ¹⁴¶ So the Lord sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.

2. 1 Chronicles 27:24Rank 2

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   ²⁴Joab 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.

3. 1 Chronicles 27:4Rank 3

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   ⁴And over the course of the second month was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand.

4. 1 Samuel 6:19Rank 4

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   ¹⁹¶ And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the Lord, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the Lord had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.

5. Isaiah 37:36Rank 5

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   ³⁶Then the angel of the Lord went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.

6. Matthew 24:7Rank 6

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   ⁷For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.

7. Numbers 16:46–49Rank 7

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   ⁴⁶¶ And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the Lord; the plague is begun.

   ⁴⁷And Aaron took as Moses commanded, and ran into the midst of the congregation; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people.

   ⁴⁸And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.

   ⁴⁹Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.

8. Numbers 25:9Rank 8

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   ⁹And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand.

9. Revelation 6:8Rank 9

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   ⁸And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.

10. 2 Samuel 24:2Rank 10

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    ²For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the people.

2 Samuel 24:16Cross-references · 33 ranked passages

1. Exodus 12:23Rank 1

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   ²³For the Lord will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the Lord will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.

2. Joel 2:13–14Rank 2

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   ¹³And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.

   ¹⁴Who knoweth if he will return and repent, and leave a blessing behind him; even a meat offering and a drink offering unto the Lord your God?

3. 2 Chronicles 3:1Rank 3

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   ¹THEN Solomon began to build the house of the Lord at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.

4. 2 Kings 19:35Rank 4

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   ³⁵¶ And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the Lord went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.

5. Genesis 6:6Rank 5

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   ⁶And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

6. 1 Samuel 15:11Rank 6

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   ¹¹It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the Lord all night.

7. Acts 12:23Rank 7

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   ²³And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.

8. 1 Chronicles 21:15–16Rank 8

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   ¹⁵And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the Lord beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine hand. And the angel of the Lord stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.

   ¹⁶And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the Lord stand between the earth and the heaven, 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.

9. 1 Kings 19:4Rank 9

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   ⁴¶ But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.

10. 2 Chronicles 32:21Rank 10

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    ²¹¶ And the Lord sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword.

11. 2 Samuel 24:18Rank 11

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    ¹⁸¶ And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the Lord in the threshingfloor of Araunah the Jebusite.

12. 2 Samuel 5:8Rank 12

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    ⁸And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, that are hated of David’s soul, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.

13. Amos 7:3Rank 13

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    ³The Lord repented for this: It shall not be, saith the Lord.

14. Amos 7:6Rank 14

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    ⁶The Lord repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord God.

15. Exodus 12:13Rank 15

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    ¹³And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt.

16. Exodus 9:28Rank 16

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    ²⁸Intreat the Lord (for it is enough) that there be no more mighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer.

17. Genesis 10:16Rank 17

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    ¹⁶And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,

18. Habakkuk 3:2Rank 18

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    ²O Lord, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O Lord, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy.

19. Isaiah 27:8Rank 19

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    ⁸In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

20. Isaiah 40:1–2Rank 20

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    ¹COMFORT ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.

    ²Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the Lord’s hand double for all her sins.

21. Isaiah 57:16Rank 21

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    ¹⁶For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

22. Jeremiah 18:7–10Rank 22

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    ⁷At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it;

    ⁸If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.

    ⁹And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;

    ¹⁰If it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.

23. Joshua 15:63Rank 23

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    ⁶³¶ As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.

24. Judges 1:21Rank 24

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    ²¹And the children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites that inhabited Jerusalem; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem unto this day.

25. Judges 19:11Rank 25

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    ¹¹And when they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said unto his master, Come, I pray thee, and let us turn in into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it.

26. Mark 14:41Rank 26

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    ⁴¹And he cometh the third time, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: it is enough, the hour is come; behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

27. Psalms 135:14Rank 27

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    ¹⁴For the Lord will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.

28. Psalms 35:6Rank 28

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    ⁶Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the Lord persecute them.

29. Psalms 78:38Rank 29

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    ³⁸But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

30. Psalms 90:13Rank 30

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    ¹³Return, O Lord, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

31. Zechariah 9:7Rank 31

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    ⁷And I will take away his blood out of his mouth, and his abominations from between his teeth: but he that remaineth, even he, shall be for our God, and he shall be as a governor in Judah, and Ekron as a Jebusite.

32. 2 Corinthians 2:6Rank 32

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    ⁶Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many.

33. Exodus 32:14Rank 33

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    ¹⁴And the Lord repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.

2 Samuel 24:17Cross-references · 15 ranked passages

1. 1 Chronicles 21:16–17Rank 1

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   ¹⁶And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the Lord stand between the earth and the heaven, 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.

   ¹⁷And 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 thine hand, I pray thee, O Lord my God, be on me, and on my father’s house; but not on thy people, that they should be plagued.

2. Psalms 74:1Rank 2

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   ¹O GOD, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

3. 2 Samuel 24:10Rank 3

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   ¹⁰¶ And David’s heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the Lord, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee, O Lord, take away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.

4. Ezekiel 34:23–24Rank 4

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   ²³And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

   ²⁴And I the Lord will be their God, and my servant David a prince among them; I the Lord have spoken it.

5. Job 42:6Rank 5

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   ⁶Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.

6. 1 Kings 22:17Rank 6

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   ¹⁷And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the Lord said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.

7. 1 Peter 2:24–25Rank 7

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   ²⁴Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

   ²⁵For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.

8. Ezekiel 34:2–6Rank 8

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   ²Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks?

   ³Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe you with the wool, ye kill them that are fed: but ye feed not the flock.

   ⁴The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.

   ⁵And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.

   ⁶My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill: yea, my flock was scattered upon all the face of the earth, and none did search or seek after them.

9. Genesis 44:33Rank 9

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   ³³Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.

10. Isaiah 6:5Rank 10

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    ⁵¶ Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts.

11. Job 7:20Rank 11

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    ²⁰I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

12. John 10:11–12Rank 12

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    ¹¹I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.

    ¹²But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.

13. Psalms 44:11Rank 13

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    ¹¹Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.

14. Psalms 51:2–5Rank 14

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    ²Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

    ³For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.

    ⁴Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.

    ⁵Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.

15. Zechariah 13:7Rank 15

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    ⁷¶ Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the Lord of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.