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2 Samuel 24:14-16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 Samuel 24:14-16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
14 David answered Gad, “I have great anxiety. Please, let us fall into the Lord’s hands because His mercies are great,(A) but don’t let me fall into human hands.”
15 So the Lord sent a plague on Israel from that morning until the appointed time, and from Dan to Beer-sheba 70,000 men died. 16 Then the angel extended his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it,(B) but the Lord relented concerning the destruction(C) and said to the angel who was destroying(D) the people, “Enough, withdraw your hand now!” The angel of the Lord was then at the threshing floor of Araunah[a] the Jebusite.(E)
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- 2 Samuel 24:16 = Ornan in 1Ch 21:15-28; 2Ch 3:1
Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
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