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When Mahalalel had lived 65 years, he became the father of Jared.
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When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah.
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one beka per person, that is, half a shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone who had crossed over to those counted, twenty years old or more, a total of 603,550 men.
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The number from the tribe of Dan was 62,700.
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The total number was 603,550.
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His division numbers 62,700.
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These are the Israelites, counted according to their families. All the men in the camps, by their divisions, number 603,550.
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The number of all the males a month old or more who were counted was 6,200.
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These were the clans of Issachar; those numbered were 64,300.
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These were the clans of Zebulun; those numbered were 60,500.
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All of them were Shuhamite clans; and those numbered were 64,400.
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The total number of the men of Israel was 601,730.
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The plunder remaining from the spoils that the soldiers took was 675,000 sheep,
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61,000 donkeys
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of which the tribute for the Lord was 675;
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30,500 donkeys, of which the tribute for the Lord was 61;
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When the men were returning home after David had killed the Philistine, the women came out from all the towns of Israel to meet King Saul with singing and dancing, with joyful songs and with timbrels and lyres.
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These are the names of the children born to him there: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
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Then David comforted his wife Bathsheba, and he went to her and made love to her. She gave birth to a son, and they named him Solomon. The Lord loved him;
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David’s Last Words
These are the last words of David: “The inspired utterance of David son of Jesse, the utterance of the man exalted by the Most High, the man anointed by the God of Jacob, the hero of Israel’s songs:
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but he did not invite Nathan the prophet or Benaiah or the special guard or his brother Solomon.
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Then Nathan asked Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother, “Have you not heard that Adonijah, the son of Haggith, has become king, and our lord David knows nothing about it?
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Now then, let me advise you how you can save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
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Go in to King David and say to him, ‘My lord the king, did you not swear to me your servant: “Surely Solomon your son shall be king after me, and he will sit on my throne”? Why then has Adonijah become king?’
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She said to him, “My lord, you yourself swore to me your servant by the Lord your God: ‘Solomon your son shall be king after me, and he will sit on my throne.’
