2 Samuel 24:13
So Gad went and said to David, “Do you choose to endure three years of famine in your land, three months of fleeing the pursuit of your enemies, or three days of plague upon your land? Now then, think it over and decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”
Note LXX (see also 1 Chronicles 21:12); Hebrew seven
So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thine enemies, while they pursue thee? or that there be three days’ pestilence in thy land? now advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me.
So Gad came to David, and told him, saying, “Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee three months before your foes while they pursue you? Or shall there be three days’ pestilence in your land? Now answer, and consider what answer I shall return to him who sent me.”
So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thy foes while they pursue thee? or shall there be three days’ pestilence in thy land? now advise thee, and consider what answer I shall return to him that sent me.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- seven
- 2 Samuel 21:1; Leviticus 26:20; 1 Kings 17:1–7; 1 Chronicles 21:12; Ezekiel 14:13, 21; Luke 4:25
- flee
- Leviticus 26:17, 36, 37; Deuteronomy 28:25, 52
- three days
- Leviticus 26:16, 25; Deuteronomy 28:22, 27, 35; Psalm 91:6; Ezekiel 14:19–21