2 Samuel 24:14

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

David answered Gad, ‘I have great anxiety. Please, let us fall into the Lord’s hands because his mercies are great,  but don’t let me fall into human hands.’

Cross References

1 Chronicles 21:13

David answered Gad, ‘I’m in anguish. Please, let me fall into the Lord’s hands because his mercies are very great,  but don’t let me fall into human hands.’

Jonah 4:2

He prayed to the Lord,  ‘Please, Lord, isn’t this what I said while I was still in my own country? That’s why I fled towards Tarshish in the first place.  I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God,  slow to anger, abounding in faithful love, and one who relents from sending disaster.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked one abandon his way and the sinful one his thoughts; let him return to the  Lord, so that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will freely forgive.

Isaiah 47:6

I was angry with my people; I profaned my possession, and I handed them over to you. You showed them no mercy; you made your yoke very heavy on the elderly.

Proverbs 12:10

The righteous cares about his animal’s health, but even the merciful acts of the wicked are cruel.

2 Kings 6:15

When the servant of the man of God got up early and went out, he discovered an army with horses and chariots surrounding the city. So he asked Elisha, ‘Oh, my master, what are we to do? ’

1 Samuel 13:6

The men of Israel saw that they were in trouble because the troops were in a difficult situation. They hid in caves, in thickets, among rocks, and in holes and cisterns.

Philippians 1:23

I am torn between the two. I long to depart and be with Christ   #– #which is far better   #– #

John 12:27

‘Now my soul is troubled. What should I say #– #Father, save me   from this hour? But that is why I came to this hour.

Zechariah 1:15

I am fiercely angry with the nations that are at ease,  for I was a little angry, but they made the destruction worse.

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like you, forgiving iniquity and passing over rebellion for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not hold on to his anger for ever because he delights in faithful love.

2 Samuel 9:8

Mephibosheth paid homage and said, ‘What is your servant that you take an interest in a dead dog  like me? ’

Jeremiah 39:17

But I will rescue you on that day #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #and you will not be handed over to the men you dread.

Lamentations 3:22

Because of the Lord’s faithful love we do not perish, for his mercies never end.

Daniel 9:9

Compassion and forgiveness belong to the Lord our God, though we have rebelled against him

Micah 7:19

He will again have compassion on us; he will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast all our   sins into the depths of the sea.