MANNAFEST

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

KJV

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ASV

So Jehovah sent a pestilence upon Israel; and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.

WEB

So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel, and seventy thousand men of Israel fell dead.

YLT

And Jehovah giveth a pestilence in Israel, and there fall of Israel seventy thousand men,

DBT

And Jehovah sent a pestilence upon Israel; and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.

About this book

Old Testament

1 ChroniclesA post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?

Author
The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
Date
Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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