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But David didn’t take the number of them from twenty years old and under, because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like the stars of the sky.

1 Chronicles 27:23 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી1 કાળવૃતાંત ૨૭:૨૩
દાઉદે તેની પ્રજામાંથી વીસ વર્ષના તથા તેથી ઓછી વયના લોકોની વસ્તી ગણતરી કરાવી નહોતી, કારણ કે યહોવાહે, ઇઝરાયલીઓની સંખ્યા આકાશના તારાઓની જેમ વધારવાનું વચન આપ્યું હતું.
हिन्दी1 इतिहास २७:२३
परन्तु दाऊद ने उनकी गिनती बीस वर्ष की अवस्था के नीचे न की, क्योंकि यहोवा ने इस्राएल की गिनती आकाश के तारों के बराबर बढ़ाने के लिये कहा था।

In context

21of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah; of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner;

22of Dan, Azarel the son of Jeroham. These were the captains of the tribes of Israel.

23But David didn’t take the number of them from twenty years old and under, because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like the stars of the sky.

24Joab the son of Zeruiah began to take a census, but didn’t finish; and wrath came on Israel for this. The number wasn’t put into the account in the chronicles of King David.

25Over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel. Over the treasures in the fields, in the cities, in the villages, and in the towers was Jonathan the son of Uzziah;

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