But Joab replied, "May the LORD multiply His troops a hundred times over. My lord the king, are they not all servants of my lord? Why does my lord want to do this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel?" Cross References Deuteronomy 1:11 May the LORD, the God of your fathers, increase you a thousand times over and bless you as He has promised. 1 Chronicles 21:4 Nevertheless, the king's word prevailed against Joab. So Joab departed and traveled throughout Israel, and then he returned to Jerusalem. Treasury of Scripture And 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 does my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel? The Lord 1 Chronicles 19:13 Psalm 115:14 Proverbs 14:28 why will Genesis 20:9 Exodus 32:21 Numbers 32:9,10 |