David spoke to YHWH when he saw the angel who struck the people, and said, “Look, I have sinned, and I have done wrong. But these sheep, what have they done? Please let your hand be against me, and against my father’s house.”
Jonah 1:12 - Y'all Version Bible He said to them, “Y’all pick me up and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for y’all. I know that it is because of me that this massive storm has come on y’all.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And [Jonah] said to them, Take me up and cast me into the sea; so shall the sea become calm for you, for I know that it is because of me that this great tempest has come upon you. American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you. Common English Bible He said to them, “Pick me up and hurl me into the sea! Then the sea will become calm around you. I know it’s my fault that this great storm has come upon you.” Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them, "Take me, and cast me into the sea, and the sea will cease for you. For I know that it is because of me that this great tempest has come upon you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to them: Take me up, and cast me into the sea, and the sea shall be calm to you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you. |
David spoke to YHWH when he saw the angel who struck the people, and said, “Look, I have sinned, and I have done wrong. But these sheep, what have they done? Please let your hand be against me, and against my father’s house.”
David said to God, “Isn’t it I who commanded the people to be counted? It is even I who have sinned and done performed evil-evil. But these sheep, what have they done? Please let your hand, O YHWH my God, be against me and against my father’s house, but not against your people, that they should be plagued.”
Your wickedness affects a person like you, and your righteousness may profit a son of man.
Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroys much good.
Then they said to him, “What should we do to you so that the sea may become calm for us?” For the sea was growing more and more stormy.
Instead, the men rowed hard to get back to the land. But they could not, for the sea became even stormier against them.
Y’all don’t realize that it is more advantageous for us that one human should die for the people, so that the whole ethnic group won’t be destroyed.”
and said, ‘Don’t be afraid, Paul. It is necessary for you to appear before Caesar. See, God has graciously given you all those who sail with you.’
Therefore the children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies. They turn their backs before their enemies, because they have become devoted for destruction. I will not be with y’all any more, unless y’all destroy the devoted things from among y’all.