2 Samuel 24:14
And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the Lord; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man.
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
And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of Jehovah; for his mercies are great; and let me not fall into the hand of man.
And David saith unto Gad, `I have great distress, let us fall, I pray thee, into the hand of Jehovah, for many <FI>are<Fi> His mercies, and into the hand of man let me not fall.'
And David said to Gad, This is a hard decision for me to make: let us come into the hands of the Lord, for great are his mercies: let me not come into the hands of men.
Cross References
And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant …
Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting …
When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people …
And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the …
And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king …
Neither did he leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for …
And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the …
Wherefore the Lord his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and …
But a prophet of the Lord was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that …
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out …