歴代誌上 27:23
But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the Lord had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.
Context
This verse from 歴代誌上 Chapter 27 connects to 5 cross-references. バビロンはゲダルヤをユダの知事に任命したが、彼は暗殺された。残った民はエジプトへ逃げた。37年後、エホヤキンはバビロンで釈放されて王宮の食卓につくことを許された。
他の翻訳
But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under, because Jehovah had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of heaven.
And David hath not taken up their number from a son of twenty years and under, for Jehovah said to multiply Israel as the stars of the heavens.
But David did not take the number of those who were under twenty years old, for the Lord had said that he would make Israel like the stars of heaven in number.
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