2 Samuel 24:10

Overview - 2 Samuel 24
David, tempted by Satan, forces Joab to number the people.
The captains, in nine months and twenty days, bring the muster of thirteen hundred thousand fighting men.
10 David repents, and having three plagues propounded by God, chooses the three days' pestilence.
15 After the death of three score and ten thousand, David by prayer prevents the destruction of Jerusalem.
18 David, by God's direction, purchases Araunah's threshing floor; where having sacrificed, the plague stays.
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2 Samuel 24:10  (King James Version)
And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee, O LORD, take away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.
 


David's heart
1 Samuel 24:5 ; John 8:9 ; 1 John 3:20 1 John 3:21

I have sinned
12:13 1 Chronicles 21:8 ; 2 Chronicles 32:26 ; Job 33:27 Job 33:28 ; Psalms 32:5 ; Proverbs 28:13
Micah 7:8 Micah 7:9 ; 1 John 1:9

take away
Job 7:21 ; Hosea 14:2 ; John 1:29

foolishly
12:13 Deuteronomy 32:6 ; 1 Samuel 13:13 ; 26:21 2 Chronicles 16:9 ; Mark 7:22 ; Titus 3:3