So the Lord sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
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Parallel translations
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsSo Jehovah sent a pestilence upon Israel; and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel, and seventy thousand men of Israel fell dead.
And Jehovah giveth a pestilence in Israel, and there fall of Israel seventy thousand men,
And Jehovah sent a pestilence upon Israel; and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Chronicles — A 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