THEOSIS1 Chronicles 21:1Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And Satan rose up against Israel: and moved David to number Israel.
וַיַּֽעֲמֹ֥ד שָׂטָ֖ן עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיָּ֙סֶת֙ אֶת־דָּוִ֔יד לִמְנ֖וֹת אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Sam 24:1And the anger of the Lord was again kindled against Israel, and stirred up David among them, saying: Go, number Israel and Juda.
- 2 Sam 24:25And David built there an altar to the Lord, and offered holocausts and peace offerings: and the Lord became merciful to the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel.
- Zech 3:1And the Lord shewed me Jesus the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord: and Satan stood on his right hand to be his adversary.
- Job 2:1And it came to pass, when on a certain day the sons of God came, and stood before the Lord, and Satan came amongst them, and stood in his sight,
- Job 1:6Now on a certain day, when the sons of God came to stand before the Lord, Satan also was present among them.
- Job 1:12Then the Lord said to Satan: Behold, all that he hath is in thy hand: only put not forth thy hand upon his person. And Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.
- Job 2:4And Satan answered, and said: Skin for skin; and all that a man hath, he will give for his life:
- Job 2:6And the Lord said to Satan: Behold, he is in thy hand, but yet save his life.