1 Chronicles 21:1

floor; where having built an altar, God gives a sign of his favour by fire, and stays the plague.
Overview - 1 Chronicles 21
David, tempted by Satan, forces Joab to number the people.
The number of the people being brought, David repents of it.
David having three plagues propounded by God, chooses the pestilence.
14 After the death of seventy thousand, David by repentance prevents the destruction of Jerusalem.
18 David, by Gad's direction, purchases Ornan's threshing-
28 David sacrifices there, being restrained from Gibeon by fear of the angel.
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1 Chronicles 21:1  (King James Version)
And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.
 


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M. 2987. B.C. 1017. An. Ex. Is. 474. Satan.
2 Samuel 24:1 ; 1 Kings 22:20-22 ; Job 1:6-12 ; Job 2:1 Job 2:4-6 Zechariah 3:1 ; Matthew 4:3
Luke 22:31 ; John 13:2 ; Acts 5:3 ; James 1:13 ; Revelation 12:10

provoked David
Luke 11:53 ; Hebrews 10:24