1 Chronicles 21:7-9

GOD’S WORD Translation

⁷ God considered the census to be sinful, so he struck Israel ⌞with a plague⌟.

⁸ David said to God, “I have committed a terrible sin by doing this thing. Forgive me because I have acted very foolishly.”

⁹ The Lord spoke to Gad, David’s seer.^[a]