II Samuel 24:10
The Scripture
(10) And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee, O LORD, take away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
David sinfully ordered a census of Israel and Judah, and as punishment the LORD sent a plague that killed seventy thousand men before David interceded. David then purchased Araunah's threshing floor, built an altar there, and offered sacrifices to stop the plague.
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I Samuel 24:5John 8:9I John 3:20I John 3:21II Samuel 12:13I Chronicles 21:8II Chronicles 32:26Job 33:27Job 33:28Psalms 32:5Proverbs 28:13Micah 7:8
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