I will strike them with a plague and destroy them—and I will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they are.”
Now leave Me alone, so that My anger may burn against them and consume them. Then I will make you into a great nation.”
Moses said to Aaron, “Take your censer, place fire from the altar in it, and add incense. Go quickly to the congregation
but those who died in the plague numbered 24,000.
Again the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He stirred up David against them, saying, “Go and take a census o
“Go and tell David that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am offering you three options. Choose one of them, and I will car
“The God of the Hebrews has met with us,” they answered. “Please let us go on a three-day journey into the wilderness to