1 Chronicles 21:3

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And Joab answered, The LORD make his people an hundred times so many more as they be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? why then does my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel?

1 Chronicles 21:3 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

And Joab said, Jehovah make his people a hundred times as many as they are: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord’s servants? why doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of guilt unto Israel?

1 Chronicles 21:3 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But Joab replied, “May the LORD multiply His troops a hundred times over. My lord the king, are they not all servants of my lord? Why does my lord want to do this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel?”

1 Chronicles 21:3 (BSB)

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What does 1 Chronicles 21:3 say?

1 Chronicles 21:3 in modern King James wording reads: "And Joab answered, The LORD make his people an hundred times so many more as they be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? why then does my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel?"

Where is 1 Chronicles 21:3 found in the Bible?

1 Chronicles 21:3 is verse 3 of chapter 21 of the book of 1 Chronicles, in the Old Testament. 1 Chronicles has 29 chapters.

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