1 Chronicles 21:17 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁷ David said to God, “Was it not I who commanded to count the people? I alone am the one who sinned and behaved wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? Please let Your hand, Adonai my God, be against me and against my father’s house, but do not let the plague be on Your people.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, O LORD my God, be on me, and on my father's house; but not on thy people, that they should be plagued.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And David said to God, Is it not I who commanded the people to be numbered? It is I who has sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? Let Your hand, I pray You, O Lord my God, be on me and on my father's house, but not on Your people, that they should be plagued.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done very wickedly; but these sheep, what have they done? let thy hand, I pray thee, O Jehovah my God, be against me, and against my father’s house; but not against thy people, that they should be plagued.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ and David said to God, “Wasn’t it I who ordered the numbering of the people? I’m the sinner, the one responsible for this evil. But these sheep—what have they done? LORD, my God, turn your hand against me and my household, but spare your people from the plague.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And David said to God: "Am I not the one who ordered that the people be numbered? It is I who sinned; it is I who did evil. This flock, what does it deserve? O Lord my God, I beg you to let your hand be turned against me and against the house of my father. But let not your people be struck down."

1 Chronicles 21:17 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 44:33

So now, please let your servant remain as my lord’s slave in the boy’s place, and let the boy go up with his brothers.

2 Samuel 12:10

So now the sword will never depart from your house—because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.

2 Samuel 24:1

Now the anger of Adonai again flared up against Israel, so He incited David against them saying, “Go, number Israel and Judah.”

2 Samuel 24:17

When David saw the angel that was striking down the people, he spoke to Adonai saying, “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.”

2 Samuel 7:8

So now, thus you shall say to My servant David: Thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot: I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over My people, over Israel.

1 Kings 22:17

Then he said, “I saw all Israel scattered on the hills, as sheep without a shepherd. Then Adonai said, ‘These have no master; let each of them return home in peace.’”

1 Chronicles 21:8

Then David said to God, “I have sinned greatly by doing this. But now, I entreat you, take away the guilt of Your servant for I have behaved very foolishly.”

Psalm 44:11

You make us retreat before the enemy. Those who hate us have plundered us.

Psalm 51:14

Restore to me the joy of Your salvation and sustain me with a willing spirit.

Psalm 51:4

Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.

Psalm 74:1

A contemplative song of Asaph. Why have You cast us off forever, O God? Why does Your anger smolder against the flock of Your pasture?

Exodus 20:5

Do not bow down to them, do not let anyone make you serve them. For I, Adonai your God, am a jealous God, bringing the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Ezekiel 16:63

So you will remember, be ashamed and never open your mouth again because of your disgrace, when I have forgiven you of all that you have done.” It is a declaration of Adonai.

Jonah 1:12

“Pick me up and throw me into the sea,” he said to them, “then the sea will become calm for you. For I know it is because of me that this great storm is upon you.”

Romans 9:3

For I would pray that I myself were cursed, banished from Messiah for the sake of my people—my own flesh and blood,

Joshua 22:18

that you would turn away this day from following Adonai? Now you rebel against Adonai today, tomorrow He will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel!

1 John 3:16

We have come to know love by this—Yeshua laid down His life for us, and we also ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.