10"Go and tell David, 'This is what the Lord says: I am giving you three options. Choose one of them for me to carry out against you.' "


In Context

7 This command was also evil in the sight of God; so he punished Israel.

8 Then David said to God, "I have sinned greatly by doing this. Now, I beg you, take away the guilt of your servant. I have done a very foolish thing."

9 The Lord said to Gad, David's seer,

10 "Go and tell David, 'This is what the Lord says: I am giving you three options. Choose one of them for me to carry out against you.' "

11 So Gad went to David and said to him, "This is what the Lord says: 'Take your choice:

12 three years of famine, three months of being swept away before your enemies, with their swords overtaking you, or three days of the sword of the Lord - days of plague in the land, with the angel of the Lord ravaging every part of Israel.' Now then, decide how I should answer the one who sent me."

1st Chronicles 21:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:10Go 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:10Go, 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:10Go 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:10Go and speak to David saying, Thus saith Jehovah: I offer thee three things; choose one of them, that I may do it unto thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:10Go and speak unto David, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things; choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:10Go and tell David, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things; choose thee one of them, that I may do it to thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:10|Go and speak to David, saying, 'Thus says Yahweh, |I offer you three things. Choose one of them, that I may do it to you.|'|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:10Go, and thou hast spoken unto David, saying, Thus said Jehovah, Three — I am stretching out unto thee; choose for thee one of these, and I do it to thee.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:10Go and tell David, saying, Thus said the LORD, I offer you three things: choose you one of them, that I may do it to you.