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Again, Yahweh's anger was aroused against Israel, and he incited David against them. 'Go,' he said, 'take a census of Israel and Judah.' (2 Samuel 24, 1)
The king said to Joab and the senior army officers who were with him, 'Now, go through all the tribes of Israel from Dan to Beersheba, and take a census of the people; I wish to know the size of the population.' (2 Samuel 24, 2)
The king nonetheless enforced his order on Joab and the senior officers, and Joab and the senior officers left the king's presence, to take a census of the people of Israel. (2 Samuel 24, 4)
Joab gave the king the census results for the people; Israel had eight hundred thousand fighting men who could wield a sword, and Judah five hundred thousand. (2 Samuel 24, 9)
So David chose the epidemic. It was the time of the wheat harvest. So Yahweh unleashed an epidemic on Israel from that morning until the time determined; plague ravaged the people and, of the people from Dan to Beersheba, seventy thousand died. (2 Samuel 24, 15)
David built an altar to Yahweh and offered burnt offerings and communion sacrifices. Yahweh then took pity on the country and the plague was lifted from Israel. (2 Samuel 24, 25)
Having searched for a beautiful girl throughout the territory of Israel, they found Abishag of Shunem and brought her to the king. (1 Kings 1, 3)
Yet you are the man, my lord king, to whom all Israel looks, to tell them who is to succeed my lord the king. (1 Kings 1, 20)
just as I swore to you by Yahweh, God of Israel, that your son Solomon should be king after me and take my place on my throne, so I shall bring it about this very day.' (1 Kings 1, 30)
There Zadok the priest and the prophet Nathan are to anoint him king of Israel; then sound the trumpet and shout, "Long live King Solomon!" (1 Kings 1, 34)
Then you are to escort him back, and he is then to assume my throne and be king in place of me, for he is the man whom I have appointed as ruler of Israel and of Judah.' (1 Kings 1, 35)
and then said, "Blessed be Yahweh, God of Israel, for setting one of my own sons on the throne while I am still alive to see it!" ' (1 Kings 1, 48)
