2 Samuel 24:2-4 For the king said to Joab the captain of the host , which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel , from Dan even to Beersheba , and number ye the people , that I may know the number of the people.

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2 H4428 For the king H559 said [H8799] H3097 to Joab H8269 the captain H2428 of the host H7751 , which was with him, Go now through [H8798] H7626 all the tribes H3478 of Israel H1835 , from Dan H884 even to Beersheba H6485 , and number [H8798] H5971 ye the people H3045 , that I may know [H8804] H4557 the number H5971 of the people.

3 H3097 And Joab H559 said [H8799] H4428 unto the king H3068 , Now the LORD H430 thy God H3254 add [H8686] H5971 unto the people H1992 , how many soever H3967 they be, an hundredfold H6471 H5869 , and that the eyes H113 of my lord H4428 the king H7200 may see [H8802] H113 it : but why doth my lord H4428 the king H2654 delight [H8804] H1697 in this thing?

4 H4428 Notwithstanding the king's H1697 word H2388 prevailed [H8799] H3097 against Joab H8269 , and against the captains H2428 of the host H3097 . And Joab H8269 and the captains H2428 of the host H3318 went out [H8799] H6440 from the presence H4428 of the king H6485 , to number [H8800] H5971 the people H3478 of Israel.