Israel Censuses are mentioned several times in the Biblical narrative. God commands a per capita tax to be paid with the census for the upkeep of the Tabernacle. The Book of Numbers is named after the counting of the Israelite population according to the house of the Fathers after the exodus from Egypt. A second census was taken while the Israelites were camped in the "plains of Moab". King David performed a census that produced disastrous results. and His son, King Solomon, had all of the foreigners in Israel counted.
israel censuses are mentioned several times in the biblical narrative god commands a per capita tax to be paid with the census for the upkeep of the tabernacle the book of numbers is named after the counting of the israelite population according to the house of the fathers after the exodus from egypt a second census was taken while the israelites were camped in the "plains of moab" king david performed a census that produced disastrous results and his son king solomon had all of the foreigners in israel counted