So Gad went to David and said to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “Take your choice:
1 Chronicles 21:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘Go and say to David, “This is what the Lord says: I am offering you three choices. Choose one of them for yourself, and I will do it to you.” ’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Go and tell David, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Go and tell David, Thus says the Lord: I offer you three things; choose one of them, that I may do it to you. American Standard Version (1901) Go and speak unto David, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee. Common English Bible Go and tell David, This is what the LORD says: I’m offering you three punishments. Choose one of them, and that is what I will do to you. Catholic Public Domain Version "Go, and speak to David, and tell him: Thus says the Lord: I give to you the option of three things. Choose the one that you will want, and I will do it to you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Go, and speak to David, and tell him: Thus saith the Lord: I give thee the choice of three things. Choose one which thou wilt, and I will do it to thee. |
So Gad went to David and said to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “Take your choice:
for the Lord disciplines the one he loves, just as a father disciplines the son in whom he delights.
But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, ‘Because you did not trust me to demonstrate my holiness in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this assembly into the land I have given them.’
But if it doesn’t please you to worship the Lord, choose for yourselves today: Which will you worship #– #the gods your ancestors worshipped beyond the River Euphrates or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living? As for me and my family, we will worship the Lord.’
As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be zealous and repent.