New International Version (© 2011)
But Joab replied, "May the LORD multiply his troops a hundred times over. My lord the king, are they not all my lord's subjects? Why does my lord want to do this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel?"King James Bible
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 doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel?American Standard Version
And Joab said, Jehovah make his people a hundred times as many as they are: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? why doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of guilt unto Israel?Young's Literal Translation
And Joab saith, 'Jehovah doth add to His people as they are a hundred times; are they not, my lord, O king, all of them to my lord for servants? why doth my lord seek this? why is he for a cause of guilt to Israel?'1 Chronicles 21:3 Additional Translations
Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeThe Lord 1 Chronicles 19:13 Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God... Psalm 115:14 The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children. Proverbs 14:28 In the multitude of people is the king's honor: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince. Isaiah 26:15 You have increased the nation, O LORD, you have increased the nation: you are glorified... Isaiah 48:19 Your seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of your bowels like the gravel thereof... why will Genesis 20:9 Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, What have you done to us? and what have I offended you... Exodus 32:21 And Moses said to Aaron, What did this people to you, that you have brought so great a sin on them? Numbers 32:9,10 For when they went up to the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel... 1 Samuel 2:24 No, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: you make the LORD's people to transgress. 1 Kings 14:16 And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who did sin, and who made Israel to sin. 1 Chronicles 21:3 Parallel Commentaries
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Deuteronomy 1:11 May the LORD, the God of your ancestors, increase you a thousand times and bless you as he has promised!
1 Chronicles 21:4 The king's word, however, overruled Joab; so Joab left and went throughout Israel and then came back to Jerusalem.
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