1 Chronicles 21:8

8 David said to God, I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing: but now, put away, I beg you, the iniquity of your servant; for I have done very foolishly.

1 Chronicles 21:8 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 21:8

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 21:1).

1 Chronicles 21:8 In-Context

6 But he didn't count Levi and Binyamin among them; for the king's word was abominable to Yo'av.

7 God was displeased with this thing; therefore he struck Yisra'el.

8 David said to God, I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing: but now, put away, I beg you, the iniquity of your servant; for I have done very foolishly.

9 The LORD spoke to Gad, David's seer, saying,

10 Go and speak to David, saying, Thus says the LORD, I offer you three things: choose you one of them, that I may do it to you.