2 Samuel 24:17

New American Standard Bible 2020

Then David spoke to the Lord when he saw the angel who was striking down the people, and said, “Behold, it is I who have sinned, and it is I who have done wrong; but these sheep, what have they done? Please let Your hand be against me and against my father’s house!”

Cross References

Genesis 18:23

Abraham approached and said, “Will You indeed sweep away the righteous with the wicked?

Genesis 44:33

So now, please let your servant remain as a slave to my lord instead of the boy, and let the boy go up with his brothers.

2 Samuel 12:13

Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.” And Nathan said to David, “The Lord also has allowed your sin to pass; you shall not die.

2 Samuel 24:10

Now David’s heart troubled him after he had counted the people. So David said to the Lord, “I have sinned greatly in what I have done. But now, Lord, please overlook the guilt of Your servant, for I have acted very foolishly.”

2 Samuel 7:8

Now then, this is what you shall say to My servant David: ‘This is what the Lord of armies says: “I Myself took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be leader over My people Israel.

1 Kings 22:17

So he said, “I saw all Israel Scattered on the mountains, Like sheep that have no shepherd. And the Lord said, ‘These people have no master. Each of them is to return to his house in peace.’ ”

Job 42:6

Therefore I retract, And I repent, sitting on dust and ashes.”

Job 7:20

“Have I sinned? What have I done to You, Watcher of mankind? Why have You made me Your target, So that I am a burden to myself?

Psalm 32:5

I acknowledged my sin to You, And I did not hide my guilt; I said, “I will confess my wrongdoings to the Lord”; And You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah

Psalm 44:11

You turn us over to be eaten like sheep, And have scattered us among the nations.

Psalm 74:1

God, why have You rejected us forever? Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

Psalm 78:71

From the care of the ewes with nursing lambs He brought him To shepherd Jacob His people, And Israel His inheritance.

Exodus 10:16

Then Pharaoh hurriedly called for Moses and Aaron, and he said, “I have sinned against the Lord your God and against you.

Isaiah 6:5

Then I said, “Woe to me, for I am ruined! Because I am a man of unclean lips, And I live among a people of unclean lips; For my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of armies.”

Jonah 1:12

And he said to them, “Pick me up and hurl me into the sea. Then the sea will become calm for you, because I know that on account of me this great storm has come upon you.”

Zechariah 13:7

¶“Awake, sword, against My Shepherd, And against the Man, My Associate,” Declares the Lord of armies. “Strike the Shepherd and the sheep will be scattered; And I will turn My hand against the little ones.

Numbers 16:22

But they fell on their faces and said, “God, the God of the spirits of humanity, when one person sins, will You be angry with the entire congregation?”