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1 Chronicles 27:24 (MSG)

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²⁴ Joab son of Zeruiah started out counting the men, but he never finished. God's anger broke out on Israel because of the counting. As it turned out, the numbers were never entered into the court records of King David.

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 24) Why does the Bible quote another book? Is this book inspired too? The Book of the Annals of King David

Definition(s):
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God
Zeruiah (Zer-oo-eye-a): pain or tribulation of the Lord