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| − | <p>David | + | <p>David sinned in directly counting the nation rather than using a redemptive object.</p> |
| − | <mekorot><multilink><a href="BavliBerakhot62b" data-aht="source">Bavli Berakhot</a><a href="BavliBerakhot62b" data-aht="source">Berakhot 62b</a><a href="Talmud Bavli" data-aht="parshan">About the Bavli</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RashiShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Rashi</a><a href="RashiShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:12</a><a href="R. Shelomo Yitzchaki (Rashi)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Shelomo Yitzchaki</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="ChizkuniShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Chizkuni</a><a href="ChizkuniShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:12</a><a href="ChizkuniShemot30-16" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:16</a><a href="R. Chizkiyah b. Manoach (Chizkuni)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Chizkiyah b. Manoach</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RambanShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Ramban</a><a href="RambanShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:12</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Nachman (Ramban, Nachmanides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Nachman</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RalbagShemuelII24-1" data-aht="source">Ralbag</a><a href="RalbagShemuelII24-1" data-aht="source">Shemuel II 24:1</a><a href="RalbagShemotBeurHaMilot30-12" data-aht="source">Shemot Beur HaMilot 30:12</a><a href="RalbagShemotToalot30-1-2" data-aht="source">Shemot Toalot 30:1-2</a><a href="R. Levi b. Gershom (Ralbag, Gersonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Levi b. Gershom</a></multilink></mekorot> | + | <mekorot><multilink><a href="BavliBerakhot62b" data-aht="source">Bavli Berakhot</a><a href="BavliBerakhot62b" data-aht="source">Berakhot 62b</a><a href="Talmud Bavli" data-aht="parshan">About the Bavli</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RashiShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Rashi</a><a href="RashiShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:12</a><a href="R. Shelomo Yitzchaki (Rashi)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Shelomo Yitzchaki</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="ChizkuniShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Chizkuni</a><a href="ChizkuniShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:12</a><a href="ChizkuniShemot30-16" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:16</a><a href="R. Chizkiyah b. Manoach (Chizkuni)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Chizkiyah b. Manoach</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RambanShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Ramban</a><a href="RambanShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:12</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Nachman (Ramban, Nachmanides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Nachman</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RalbagShemuelII24-1" data-aht="source">Ralbag</a><a href="RalbagShemuelII24-1" data-aht="source">Shemuel II 24:1</a><a href="RalbagShemotBeurHaMilot30-12" data-aht="source">Shemot Beur HaMilot 30:12</a><a href="RalbagShemotToalot30-1-2" data-aht="source">Shemot Toalot 30:1-2</a><a href="R. Levi b. Gershom (Ralbag, Gersonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Levi b. Gershom</a></multilink>, gr"a,  Malbim</mekorot> |
</category> | </category> | ||
| − | <category>Unnecessary | + | <category>Unnecessary Cencus / Pride |
<mekorot><multilink><a href="BemidbarRabbah2-17" data-aht="source">Bemidbar Rabbah</a><a href="BemidbarRabbah2-17" data-aht="source">2:17</a><a href="Bemidbar Rabbah" data-aht="parshan">About Bemidbar Rabbah</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RadakShemuelII24-1" data-aht="source">Radak</a><a href="RadakShemuelII24-1" data-aht="source">Shemuel II 24:1</a><a href="R. David Kimchi (Radak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. David Kimchi</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RidShemuelII24-10" data-aht="source">Rid</a><a href="RidShemuelII24-10" data-aht="source">Shemuel II 24:10</a><a href="R. Yeshayah of Trani (Rid)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yeshayah of Trani</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RambanBemidbar1-2" data-aht="source">Ramban</a><a href="RambanBemidbar1-2" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 1:2</a><a href="RambanBemidbar16-21" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 16:21</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Nachman (Ramban, Nachmanides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Nachman</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="AkeidatYitzchakשמותשערנבשאלותא-ד" data-aht="source">Akeidat Yitzchak</a><a href="AkeidatYitzchakשמותשערנבשאלותא-ד" data-aht="source">שמות שער נ"ב שאלות א'-ד'</a><a href="R. Yitzchak Arama (Akeidat Yitzchak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yitzchak Arama</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="ShadalShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Shadal</a><a href="ShadalShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:12</a><a href="ShadalShemot30-12_2" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:12</a><a href="R. Shemuel David Luzzatto (Shadal)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Shemuel David Luzzatto</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="HoilMosheBemidbar1-2" data-aht="source">Hoil Moshe</a><a href="HoilMosheBemidbar1-2" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 1:2</a><a href="R. Moshe Yitzchak Ashkenazi (Hoil Moshe)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe Yitzchak Ashkenazi</a></multilink></mekorot> | <mekorot><multilink><a href="BemidbarRabbah2-17" data-aht="source">Bemidbar Rabbah</a><a href="BemidbarRabbah2-17" data-aht="source">2:17</a><a href="Bemidbar Rabbah" data-aht="parshan">About Bemidbar Rabbah</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RadakShemuelII24-1" data-aht="source">Radak</a><a href="RadakShemuelII24-1" data-aht="source">Shemuel II 24:1</a><a href="R. David Kimchi (Radak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. David Kimchi</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RidShemuelII24-10" data-aht="source">Rid</a><a href="RidShemuelII24-10" data-aht="source">Shemuel II 24:10</a><a href="R. Yeshayah of Trani (Rid)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yeshayah of Trani</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RambanBemidbar1-2" data-aht="source">Ramban</a><a href="RambanBemidbar1-2" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 1:2</a><a href="RambanBemidbar16-21" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 16:21</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Nachman (Ramban, Nachmanides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Nachman</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="AkeidatYitzchakשמותשערנבשאלותא-ד" data-aht="source">Akeidat Yitzchak</a><a href="AkeidatYitzchakשמותשערנבשאלותא-ד" data-aht="source">שמות שער נ"ב שאלות א'-ד'</a><a href="R. Yitzchak Arama (Akeidat Yitzchak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yitzchak Arama</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="ShadalShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Shadal</a><a href="ShadalShemot30-12" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:12</a><a href="ShadalShemot30-12_2" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:12</a><a href="R. Shemuel David Luzzatto (Shadal)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Shemuel David Luzzatto</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="HoilMosheBemidbar1-2" data-aht="source">Hoil Moshe</a><a href="HoilMosheBemidbar1-2" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 1:2</a><a href="R. Moshe Yitzchak Ashkenazi (Hoil Moshe)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe Yitzchak Ashkenazi</a></multilink></mekorot> | ||
</category> | </category> | ||
| − | <category> | + | <category>No Sin of David |
| − | </ | + | <p>The plague did not come to punish David for any sin of his, but rather to punish the  nation for joining Avshalom's rebellion.</p> |
| − | < | + | <mekorot>R. Saadia</mekorot> |
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Version as of 20:20, 27 March 2017
David's Counting of the Nation
Exegetical Approaches
Counted Heads
David sinned in directly counting the nation rather than using a redemptive object.
Unnecessary Cencus / Pride
No Sin of David
The plague did not come to punish David for any sin of his, but rather to punish the nation for joining Avshalom's rebellion.
Sources:R. Saadia
