1 Chronicles 21:1  (1611 King James Bible)

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And Satan stoode vp against Israel, and prouoked Dauid to number Israel.

- 1611 King James Bible

1 Chronicles 21:1 side note reference: Sam.24. 1, &c.

Other Translations of 1 Chronicles 21:1

And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.
- King James Version (Pure Cambridge 'Authorized Version')

And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Now Satan, designing evil against Israel, put into David's mind the impulse to take the number of Israel.
- Basic English Bible

Now Satan, designing evil against Israel, put into David's mind the impulse to take the number of Israel.
- Darby Bible

And Satan stood up against Israel, and incited David to number Israel.
- Webster's Bible

Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.
- World English Bible

And there standeth up an adversary against Israel, and persuadeth David to number Israel,
- Youngs Literal Bible

And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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View Wesley's Notes for 1 Chronicles 21:1

21:1 Satan stood - Before the Lord and his tribunal to accuse Davidand Israel, and to beg God's permission to tempt David.Standing is the accusers posture before men's tribunals; andconsequently the holy scripture (which useth to speak of the things ofGod, after the manner of men, to bring them down to our capacities)elsewhere represent Satan in this posture.

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