2 Samuel 24:10-12

GOD’S WORD Translation

¹⁰ After David counted the people, his conscience troubled him. David said to the Lord, “I have committed a terrible sin by what I have done. Lord, please forgive me because I have acted very foolishly.”

¹¹ When David got up in the morning, the Lord spoke his word to the prophet Gad, David’s seer.^{[a] 12} “Go and tell David, ‘This is what the Lord says: I’m offering you three choices. Choose the one you want me to do to you.’ ”