1 Chronicles 21:7 shows God's displeasure that caused this plague — providing the immediate reason for the 70,000 deaths here.

Numbers 16:46-49 describes a similar plague of judgment with atonement, paralleling the 70,000 deaths here.

Numbers 25:9 reports 24,000 deaths in a plague, another example of God's judgment killing many in Israel.

2 Samuel 24:15 confirms the same plague killing 70,000, providing the parallel historical account.

Numbers 16:49 records a similar plague killing 14,700 for rebellion — echoing the divine judgment by plague here for David's census sin.

2 Kings 19:35 tells of an angel striking 185,000 Assyrians, another large-scale divine judgment by plague.

Acts 12:23 records an angel striking Herod dead for pride — a similar divine judgment by angelic action as the plague here.