◄ 1 Chronicles 21:6 ►
But Joab did not include Levi and Benjamin in the count, because the king's command was detestable to him.
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1 Chronicles 21:7
This command was also evil in the sight of God; so He struck Israel.

1 Chronicles 27:24
Joab son of Zeruiah began to count the men but did not finish. For because of this census wrath came upon Israel, and the number was not entered in the Book of the Chronicles of King David.


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

Levi



Numbers 1:47-49
But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them…

Joab



2 Samuel 3:27
And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.



2 Samuel 11:15-21
And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die…



2 Samuel 20:9,10
And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him…


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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