5 figures
King of Israel who orders a census of the people.
David, incited by Satan, orders a census of Israel, which displeases God. Upon realizing his sin, David repents and seeks God's mercy, leading to the construction of an altar on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Commander of David's army who carries out the census.
Joab reluctantly follows David's command to number the people, despite his own reservations about the action.
Prophet who delivers God's message to David.
Gad, the seer, conveys God's displeasure with David's census and presents David with three options for judgment. He later instructs David to build an altar to the Lord.
Owner of the threshing floor where David builds an altar.
Ornan offers his threshing floor to David for free, but David insists on purchasing it to build an altar to the Lord, which stops the plague on Israel.
Adversary who incites David to take the census.
Satan stands against Israel by provoking David to conduct a census, leading to God's judgment on the nation.