1 Chronicles 21:14

So the LORD sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.

So the Lord ...

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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...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

So the LORD sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
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

So the Lord sent pestilence upon Israel. — So Samuel. The rest of our verse is abridged. From Samuel we learn that the plague raged throughout the...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(14-17) The Pestilence.
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

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,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

See Gill "1Ch 21:1".
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

There fell of Israel He was proud of the number of his people, but God took a course to make them fewer. Justly is that which we are proud of taken...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Numbering the People. B. C. 1017....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
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

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:...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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...
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 Biblical Illustrator

Thus saith the Lord, choose thee. The awful judgments I. Judgments entailed by one man’s sin. II. Judgments easily prepared for execution....
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David's Sin and its Consequences
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

So the Lord sent pestilence upon Israel; and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 6:19 ; 2 Kings 19:35 ; 2 Samuel 24:15 ; Exodus 12:30 ; Numbers 16:46-49 ; Numbers 25:9
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

There fell, &c. — He was proud of the number of his people, but God took a course to make them fewer. Justly is that we are proud of so, taken...

¹⁴ So the LORD sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.

Related Commentaries of 1 Chronicles 21:14

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes 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 Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Chronicles 21:14