1 Chronicles 21:13 meaning and explanation
David answered Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let me fall into the hand of the LORD, for His mercies are very great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”
1 Chronicles 21:13, Berean Standard Bible
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David has just been offered three punishments for his census: famine, military defeat, or plague. Speaking to the prophet Gad, David chooses the third, not because it is easier but because it comes directly from God.
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