2 Samuel 24:12
Go and say unto David, Thus saith the Lord, I offer thee three things; choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 24 connects to 10 cross-references. God's anger against Israel prompts him to incite David to take a census; David commands Joab to count the fighting men despite Joab's misgivings. God gives David a choice of three punishments: three years of famine, three months fleeing enemies, …
Other Translations
Go and speak unto David, Thus saith Jehovah, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.
`Go, and thou hast spoken unto David, Thus said Jehovah: Three--I am lifting up for thee, choose thee one of them, and I do <FI>it<Fi> to thee.'
Go and say to David, The Lord says, Three things are offered to you: say which of them you will have, and I will do it to you.
Cross References
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
The land also shall be left of them, and shall enjoy her sabbaths, while she lieth desolate without them: and …
And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if …
Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, the child …
Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife …
Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the Lord, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the …
So Gad came to David, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Choose thee