1 Chronicles 27:23-25

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²³David didn’t count the men aged twenty or under, for the Lord had said he would make Israel as numerous as the stars of the sky.^(A) ²⁴Joab son of Zeruiah began to count them, but he didn’t complete it. There was wrath against Israel because of this census,^(B) and the number was not entered in the Historical Record^[a] of King David.

²⁵Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the king’s storehouses.

Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the country, in the cities, in the villages, and in the fortresses.

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Footnotes

27:24 LXX; MT reads the number of the Historical Record

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