Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Then Satan attacked Israel by inciting David to enumerate a census of Israel.

New American Standard Bible

Then Satan stood up against Israel and moved David to number Israel.

King James Version

And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.

Holman Bible

Satan stood up against Israel and incited David to count the people of Israel.

A Conservative Version

And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

American Standard Version

And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

Amplified

Satan [the adversary] stood up against Israel and incited David to count [the population of] Israel.

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

Julia Smith Translation

And an adversary will stand up against Israel, and he will stimulate David to number Israel

King James 2000

And Satan stood up against Israel, and incited David to number Israel.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Satan stood against Israel and urged David to count Israel.

Modern King James verseion

And Satan stood up against Israel and provoked David to take a census of Israel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Satan stood up against Israel, and persuaded David to number Israel.

NET Bible

An adversary opposed Israel, inciting David to count how many warriors Israel had.

New Heart English Bible

Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

The Emphasized Bible

Then the accuser stood up, against Israel, - and moved David, to number Israel.

Webster

And Satan stood up against Israel, and incited David to number Israel.

World English Bible

Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

Youngs Literal Translation

And there standeth up an adversary against Israel, and persuadeth David to number Israel,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Satan
שׂטן 
Satan 
Usage: 27

ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

and provoked
סוּת 
Cuwth 
Usage: 18

דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

to number
מנה 
manah 
Usage: 28

Context Readings

The Census Of David

1 Then Satan attacked Israel by inciting David to enumerate a census of Israel. 2 David ordered Joab and the commanders of the army, "Go take a census of Israel from Beer-sheba to Dan, and bring me a report so I can be aware of the total number."


Cross References

Job 1:6-12

One day, divine beings presented themselves to the LORD, and Satan accompanied them.

Job 2:1

Some time later, divine beings again presented themselves to the LORD, and Satan accompanied them to present himself to the LORD.

Job 2:4-6

Satan answered the LORD, "Skin for skin! The man will give up everything that he owns in exchange for his health.

Zechariah 3:1

Then I saw Joshua the High Priest standing in the presence of the angel of the LORD, with Satan standing at his right to oppose him.

2 Samuel 24:1-25

Later, God's anger blazed forth against Israel, so he incited David to move against them by telling him, "Go take a census of Israel and Judah."

1 Kings 22:20-22

"The LORD asked, "Who will tempt King Ahab of Israel to attack Ramoth-gilead, so that he will die there?' And one was saying one thing and one was saying another.

Matthew 4:3

Then the tempter came. "Since you are the Son of God," he said, "tell these stones to become loaves of bread."

Luke 11:53

As Jesus was leaving, the scribes and the Pharisees began to oppose him fiercely, interrogating him about many things.

Luke 22:31

"Simon, Simon, listen! Satan has asked permission to sift all of you like wheat,

John 13:2

By supper time, the Devil had already put it into the heart of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, to betray him.

Acts 5:3

Peter asked, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart so that you should lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back some of the money you got for the land?

Hebrews 10:24

And let us continue to consider how to motivate one another to love and good deeds,

James 1:13

When someone is tempted, he should not say, "I am being tempted by God," because God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone.

Revelation 12:10

Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say, "Now the salvation, the power, the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Messiah have come. For the one who accuses our brothers, who accuses them day and night in the presence of our God, has been thrown out.

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