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1 Chronicles 21:8
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1 Chronicles 21:8
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Then David said to God, "I have sinned greatly by what I have done! Now, I beg you to forgive me, your servant, because I have been very foolish."
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1 Chronicles 21:8 Meaning and Commentary
1 Chronicles 21:8
(
See Gill on
1 Chronicles 21:1
).
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
1 Chronicles 21:8 In-Context
6
But Joab did not count the tribes of Levi and Benjamin, because he didn't like King David's order.
7
David had done something God had said was wrong, so God punished Israel.
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Then David said to God, "I have sinned greatly by what I have done! Now, I beg you to forgive me, your servant, because I have been very foolish."
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The Lord said to Gad, who was David's seer,
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"Go and tell David, 'This is what the Lord says: I offer you three choices. Choose one of them and I will do it.'"
Scripture taken from the New Century Version. Copyright © 1987, 1988, 1991 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.