2 Samuel 24:12

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Go, and say to David: 'Thus says the Lord: I present to you a choice of three things. Choose one of these, whichever you will, so that I may do it to you.' "

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:14

Yet truly, because you have given occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, because of this word, the son who was born to you: dying he shall die."

2 Samuel 24:11

And David rose up in the morning, and the word of the Lord went to Gad, the prophet and seer of David, saying:

2 Samuel 24:13

And when Gad had gone to David, he announced it to him, saying: "Either seven years of famine will come to you in your land; or you will flee for three months from your adversaries, and they will pursue you; or there will be a pestilence in your land for three days. Now then, deliberate, and see what word I may respond to him who sent me."

1 Chronicles 27:24

Joab, the son of Zeruiah, had begun to number, but he did not finish. For because of this, wrath had fallen upon Israel. And therefore the number of those who had been counted was not related in the official records of king David.

Proverbs 3:12

For whomever the Lord loves, he corrects, and just as a father does with a son, he wins him over.

Jeremiah 30:11

For I am with you, says the Lord, so that I may save you. For I will bring about the consummation of all the nations, among which I have scattered you. But I will not bring about your consummation. Instead, I will chastise you in judgment, so that you will not seem innocent to yourself."

Leviticus 26:41

Therefore, I also will walk against them, and I will lead them into a hostile land, until their uncircumcised mind shall be ashamed. Then shall they pray on behalf of their impiety.

Leviticus 26:43

which, when she will be left behind by them, shall be pleased by her Sabbaths, enduring solitude because of them. Yet truly, they shall pray for their sins, because they cast aside my judgments, and they despised my laws.

Revelation 3:19

Those whom I love, I rebuke and chastise. Therefore, be zealous and do penance.