Verse 17

2 Samuel 24:17

King James Version

17 And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father’s house.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּאמֶר֩ דָּוִ֨ד אֶל יְהוָ֜ה בִּ/רְאֹת֣/וֹ אֶֽת הַ/מַּלְאָ֣ךְ הַ/מַּכֶּ֣ה בָ/עָ֗ם וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ הִנֵּ֨ה אָנֹכִ֤י חָטָ֨אתִי֙ וְ/אָנֹכִ֣י הֶעֱוֵ֔יתִי וְ/אֵ֥לֶּה הַ/צֹּ֖אן מֶ֣ה עָשׂ֑וּ תְּהִ֨י נָ֥א יָדְ/ךָ֛ בִּ֖/י וּ/בְ/בֵ֥ית אָבִֽ/י
English Translation
And David said to the LORD, when he saw the angel who was striking the people, "Here I am; I have sinned, and I have done wrong. But these sheep, what have they done? Let Your hand be against me and against my father's house."
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Chapter 24 Context
1 And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say,... Focus ↗
2 For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribe... Focus ↗
3 And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God (Elohim) add unto the people, how many soever they... Focus ↗
4 Notwithstanding the king’s word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Jo... Focus ↗
5 And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the m... Focus ↗
6 Then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtim-hodshi; and they came to Dan-jaan, and about to... Focus ↗
7 And came to the strong hold of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites, and of the Canaanites: an... Focus ↗
8 So when they had gone through all the land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twe... Focus ↗
9 And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight h... Focus ↗
10 And David’s heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I h... Focus ↗
11 For when David was up in the morning, the word of the LORD came unto the prophet Gad, David’s seer,... Focus ↗
12 Go and say unto David, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things; choose thee one of them, that... Focus ↗
13 So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in... Focus ↗
14 And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his... Focus ↗
15 So the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the time appointed: and there die... Focus ↗
16 And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD repented him of the... Focus ↗
17 And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinn...
18 And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the LORD in the threshi... Focus ↗
19 And David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as the LORD commanded. Focus ↗
20 And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, an... Focus ↗
21 And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the thre... Focus ↗
22 And Araunah said unto David, Let my lord the king take and offer up what seemeth good unto him: beho... Focus ↗
23 All these things did Araunah, as a king, give unto the king. And Araunah said unto the king, The LOR... Focus ↗
24 And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I of... Focus ↗
25 And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So th... Focus ↗