8
And Dovid said unto HaElohim, I have sinned greatly, because I have done this thing, but now, take away the avon of Thy eved, for I have done very foolishly.
6
But Levi and Binyamin counted he not among them, for the davar HaMelech was abominable to Yoav.
7
And HaElohim was displeased with this thing; therefore He struck Yisroel.
8
And Dovid said unto HaElohim, I have sinned greatly, because I have done this thing, but now, take away the avon of Thy eved, for I have done very foolishly.
9
And Hashem spoke unto Gad, Chozeh Dovid (seer of David) saying,
10
Go and tell Dovid, saying, Thus saith Hashem, I offer thee shalosh (three); choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.
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