David answered Gad, "I am deeply distressed. Please, let us fall into the hands of the LORD, for His mercies are great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men." Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I am in 1 Samuel 13:6 2 Kings 6:15 John 12:27 Philippians 1:23 for his Exodus 34:6, 7 1 Chronicles 21:13 Psalm 51:1 Psalm 86:5, 15 Psalm 103:8-14 Psalm 119:156 Psalm 145:9 Isaiah 55:7 Jonah 4:2 Micah 7:18 great. 2 Kings 13:3-7 2 Chronicles 28:5-9 Psalm 106:41, 42 Proverbs 12:10 Isaiah 47:6 Zechariah 1:15 Chapter Outline 1. David, tempted by Satan, forces Joab to number the people5. The captains, in nine months and twenty days, gather 1,300,000 fighting men 10. David repents, and having three plagues proposed by God, chooses pestilence 15. After the death of 70,000, David by prayer prevents the destruction of Jerusalem 18. David, by God's direction, purchases Araunah's threshing floor; 25. and the plague stops Jump to Previous David Decision Deep Distress Fall Gad Great Hand Hands Hard Mercies Mercy StraitJump to Next David Decision Deep Distress Fall Gad Great Hand Hands Hard Mercies Mercy Strait |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then David said to Gad, "I am in great distress. Let us now fall into the hand of the LORD for His mercies are great, but do not let me fall into the hand of man." King James Bible And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man. Holman Christian Standard Bible David answered Gad, "I have great anxiety. Please, let us fall into the LORD's hands because His mercies are great, but don't let me fall into human hands." International Standard Version So David replied to Gad, "This is a very difficult choice for me to make! Let me now please fall into the hand of the LORD, since his mercy is very great, but may I never fall into human hands!" NET Bible David said to Gad, "I am very upset! I prefer that we be attacked by the LORD, for his mercy is great; I do not want to be attacked by men!" Links 2 Samuel 24:14 NIV2 Samuel 24:14 NLT 2 Samuel 24:14 ESV 2 Samuel 24:14 NASB 2 Samuel 24:14 KJV 2 Samuel 24:14 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 24:14 Parallel 2 Samuel 24:14 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 24:14 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 24:14 French Bible 2 Samuel 24:14 German Bible 2 Samuel 24:14 Commentaries Bible Hub |