1 Chronicles 21:1

1 Kings 22:20-22; 2 Samuel 24:1; Acts 5:3; Hebrews 10:24; James 1:13; Job 1:6-12; Job 2:1; Job 2:4-6; John 13:2; Luke 11:53; Luke 22:31; Matthew 4:3; Revelation 12:10; Zechariah 3:1

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

As the books of Scripture are arranged in our Version, Satan is here for the first time by name introduced to us. He appears not merely as an “adve...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And (a) Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel. (a) He tempted David, in setting before his eyes his excellency and glor...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 21:1 to 1 Chronicles 22:1 The Numbering of the Hosts; the Punishment (see notes on 2 Samuel 24:1-25 ). There are many variations...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Satan. See note on 2 Samuel 24:1 . trespass . guilt. See Exodus 30:11-16 . The Tabernacle was erected with the ransom paid for 600,000. The s...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel. And Satan stood up against Israel - See the notes on the parallel place, 2 S...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Satan stood up— An adversary stood up. Le Clerc. See the note on 2 Samuel 24:1 ; 2 Samuel 24:25 . Bishop Warburton observes (perhaps the reader...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel. Satan stood up against Israel. God, by withdrawing His grace at this...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Satan ] In 2 Samuel 24:1 the L ord is said to have been angry with Israel, and to have moved David to number the people; for the Hebrews in early...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

David's numbering of the People and his Punishment This chapter is parallel to 2 Samuel 24 , but includes a few additions: see 1 Chronicles 21:6...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And Satan stood up against Israel. — Perhaps, And an adversary (hostile influence) arose against Israel. So in 2 Samuel 19:23 the sons of Zer...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(1-6) The Census.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

SATAN "And again the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and He moved David against them saying, Go, number Israel and Judah." 2 Samuel...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The cause of David's action in numbering Israel is distinctly stated to be Satan. Therein lies a revelation of its nature. The one sin of Satan is th...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This chapter represents David in a very different point of view from the former. There we beheld him most lovely in his humbleness before t...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel. Ver. 1. And Satan stood up against Israel. ] That is, The devil, as Job 1:...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Satan stood up against Israel Before the Lord and his tribunal, to accuse David and Israel, and to ask God's permission to tempt David. Standing...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Giants Subdued. B. C. 1017. 1 And...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 CHRONICLES CHAPTER 21 David numbereth the people, 1 Chronicles 20:1-6 . He repenteth of three judgments propounded, he chooseth the pestilence...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] The events here given appear in 2 Samuel 24 , where the manner in which the census was taken is fully described, which took Joab ni...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Chronicles 21:1 . And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel. Israel had greatly offended and grieved God, and it w...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

May the Lord instruct us while we read. Perhaps We shall understand it better if we begin in the 21 st chapter at the 26 th verse. 1 Chronicles 21:...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 21:1 . Satan stood up against Israel; that is, the accuser, or calumniator. 1 Chronicles 21:3 . Why will my lord the king be a cau...
The Biblical Illustrator

And Satan stood up against Israel and provoked David to number Israel. Under a spell (Compare 2 Peter 1:21 ):-- I. All the world seems to b...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This very important chapter in David's history is the parallel of 2 Samuel 24:1-10 , which contains some details not found here, e....
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Satan stood up against Israel and provoked David to number Israel. From the parallel passage, 2 Samuel 24:1 , we learn that this was due to the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David's Sin and its Consequences
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Satan stood — Before the Lord and his tribunal to accuse David and Israel, and to beg God's permission to tempt David. Standing is the accusers pos...

¹ And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.

Related Commentaries of 1 Chronicles 21:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Chronicles 21:1