See Gill "1Ch 21:1".
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...
And the LORD spake unto Gad, David's seer, saying,
And the LORD spake unto Gad, David's seer, saying, The Lord spake unto Gad, David's seer. Although David was himself endowed with a prophetic...
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...
(7-13) The Divine wrath, declared by Gad the seer.
And the Lord (Jehovah) spake unto Gad. — Samuel, “And David arose in the morning. Now a word of Jehovah had come to Gad the prophet, a seer of Da...
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...
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...
I refer the Reader to the account as given in the book of Samuel, as also to the Commentary upon it. The relation of this transaction is so similar,...
David's Numbering the People. B. C. 1017....
No text from Poole on this verse.
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...
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:...
1 Chronicles 21:7 . And God was displeased with this thing; This numbering of Israel, which David had carried out in spite of Joab's protest: «Go...
1 Chronicles 21:9-11 . And the LORD spake unto Gad, David's seer, saying, Go and tell David, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things...
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...
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...
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....
David's Sin and its Consequences
And the Lord, in answering David's confession of sin, spake unto Gad, David's seer, Nathan apparently having died before this, saying,
1 Chronicles 29:29 ; 1 Samuel 9:9 ; 2 Samuel 24:11
9 And the LORD spake unto Gad, David's seer, saying,