1 Chronicles 21:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the Lord; for very great are his mercies: but let me not fall into the hand of man.”
1 Chronicles 21:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Chronicles 21:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Chronicles 21:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“David said to Gad, “I am in distress. Let me fall, I pray, into Yahweh’s hand, for his mercies are very great. Don’t let me fall into man’s hand.””
1 Chronicles 21:13 — World English Bible
1 Chronicles 21:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall, I pray, into the hand of Jehovah; for very great are his mercies: and let me not fall into the hand of man.”
1 Chronicles 21:13 — American Standard Version
1 Chronicles 21:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And David saith unto Gad, `I am greatly distressed, let me fall, I pray thee, into the hand of Jehovah, for very many <FI>are<Fi> His mercies, and into the hand of man let me not fall.'”
1 Chronicles 21:13 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Chronicles 21:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And David said to Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall, I pray thee, into the hand of Jehovah, for his mercies are very great; but let me not fall into the hand of man.”
1 Chronicles 21:13 — Darby Translation
1 Chronicles 21:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Dauid said vnto Gad, I am in a wonderfull strait. let me nowe fall into the hande of the Lord: for his mercies are exceeding great, and let me not fall into the hande of man.”
1 Chronicles 21:13 — Geneva Bible
1 Chronicles 21:13 in Context — 1 Chronicles 21
11 Y viniendo Gad á David, díjole: Así ha dicho Jehová:
12 Escógete, ó tres años de hambre; ó ser por tres meses deshecho delante de tus enemigos, y que la espada de tus adversarios te alcance; ó por tres días la espada de Jehová y pestilencia en la tierra, y que el ángel de Jehová destruya en todo el término de Israel: mira pues qué he de responder al que me ha enviado.
13 Entonces David dijo á Gad: Estoy en grande angustia: ruego que yo caiga en la mano de Jehová; porque sus misericordias son muchas en extremo, y que no caiga yo en manos de hombres.
14 Así Jehová dió pestilencia en Israel, y cayeron de Israel setenta mil hombres.
15 Y envió Jehová el ángel á Jerusalem para destruirla: pero estando él destruyendo, miró Jehová, y arrepintióse de aquel mal,
What Does 1 Chronicles 21:13 Mean?
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