1 Chronicles 21:6
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But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king’s word was abominable to Joab.But Joab did not include Levi and Benjamin in the count, because the king’s command was detestable to him.
In other translations
But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king’s word was abominable to Joab.But Joab did not include Levi and Benjamin in the count, because the king’s command was detestable to him.
Hebrew words
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