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## 1 Chronicles 21 Translation Questions ##
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Q? Why did David decide to count the people of Israel?
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A. If an adversary came against Israel, and David wanted to know how many were in his army. [21:1-2]
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Q? How did Joab respond to David's request to count the people?
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A. He suggested that it would bring guilt on Israel. [21:3]
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Q? What did Joab do when the king commanded him to go and count the people?
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A. He went and reported back the total number of men that were able to fight. [21:4-5]
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Q? How did God respond to David counting the soldiers of Israel?
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A. God was offended and attacked Israel. [21:7]
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Q? How did David feel when God attacked Israel?
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A. He felt guilty for sending Joab to count the soldiers. [21:8]
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Q? In response to David's confession, what did Yahweh offer him?
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A. Yahweh offered him three choices. [21:9-10]
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Q? What were the three choices Yahweh gave to David?
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A. David could choose three years of famine, three months being sought after by his enemies, or three days of Yahweh's sword. [21:11-12]
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Q? Which of the three punishments did David choose?
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A. He chose the three days of Yahweh's sword. [21:13]
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Q? What were the results of David's choice?
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A. Yahweh sent the plague and many people died. Yahweh sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but Yahweh changed his mind. [21:14-15]
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Q? When David saw the angel with the sword, how did he react?
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A. He confessed and requested that God punish him and his family, but not punish God's people. [21:16-17]
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Q? What was David commanded to do at the threshing floor of Ornan?
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A. He was to build an altar for Yahweh. [21:18-19]
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Q? How did Ornan react to seeing the angel?
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A. He and his four sons hid themselves from the angel. [21:20]
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Q? When Ornan met David, what did David ask of him?
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A. He asked Ornan to sell him the threshing floor. [21:21-22]
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Q? What did Ornan offer that David refused?
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A. He offered to give him the threshing floor, the oxen, and wheat. [21:23-24]
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Q? After David bought the threshing floor and built an altar, how did Yahweh answer his prayer?
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A. Yahweh answered him with fire from heaven on the altar and told the angel to put his sword away. [21:25-27]
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Q? Why did David not go to the shrine of Gibeon?
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A. David was afraid of Yahweh's angel's sword. [21:29-30]
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