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1 Chronicles 21:11
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So Gad went and said to David, “This is what the LORD says: ‘You must choose
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So Gad came to David, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Choose thee
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So Gad came to David and said to him, “The LORD says, ‘Take your choice:
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So Gad came to David, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Take which thou wilt:
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1 Chronicles 21
9 And the LORD instructed Gad, David’s seer,
10 “Go and tell David that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am offering you three options. Choose one of them, and I will carry it out against you.’”
11 So Gad went and said to David, “This is what the LORD says: ‘You must choose
12 between three years of famine, three months of being swept away before your enemies and overtaken by their swords, or three days of the sword of the LORD—days of plague upon the land, with the angel of the LORD ravaging every part of Israel.’ Now then, decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”
13 David answered Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let me fall into the hand of the LORD, for His mercies are very great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”
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