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But when David refused to change his mind, Joab and the army officers went out and started counting the people. They crossed the Jordan River and began with[a] Aroer and the town in the middle of the river valley. From there they went toward Gad and on as far as Jazer. They went to Gilead and to Kadesh in Syria.[b] Then they went to Dan, Ijon,[c] and on toward Sidon.

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Footnotes

  1. 24.5 began with: Some manuscripts of one ancient translation; Hebrew “set up camp in.”
  2. 24.6 Kadesh in Syria: Or “the lower slopes of Mount Hermon.”
  3. 24.6 Dan, Ijon: Or “Danjaan,” an unknown place.

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