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1 Chronicles 21:8
“David said to God, "I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing. But now, put away, I beg you, the iniquity of your servant; for I have done very foolishly.”
Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 21
6
But he didn't count Levi and Benjamin among them; for the king's word was abominable to Joab.
7
God was displeased with this thing; therefore he struck Israel.
8
David said to God, "I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing. But now, put away, I beg you, the iniquity of your servant; for I have done very foolishly.
9
Yahweh spoke to Gad, David's seer, saying,
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.
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Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.
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