He (David) the Satan?

“The anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.” (2 Samuel 24:1)

“Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.” (1 Chronicles 21:1)

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Author: P. H. Adams

Keywords: Satan, David, David numbered Israel, David numbers Israel

Bible reference(s): 2 Sam 24:1, 1 Chron 21:1

Source: “Difficulties in the Daily Readings,” The Testimony, Vol. 19, No. 224, September 1949, pp. 315-6.

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