1 Chronicles 21:16

¹⁶And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.

1 Chronicles 21 recounts one of the most troubling episodes in David's reign: his decision to number Israel, an act that brings severe judgment upon the nation. Satan incites David to take a census, and even Joab's protest cannot stop him. God sends the prophet Gad with a choice of

References· 1 Chronicles 21

a: v.1 — 2 Samuel 24:1-25, Zechariah 3:1, Revelation 12:10, Job 2:1, 1 Kings 22:20-22, Job 2:4-6, Luke 22:31, John 13:2, Hebrews 10:24, Acts 5:3

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