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However, the king's command prevailed over Joab, who departed and traversed all of Israel, and then returned to Jerusalem. (1 Chronicles 21, 4)
Joab reported the result of the census to David: of men capable of wielding a sword, there were in all Israel one million one hundred thousand, and in Judah four hundred and seventy thousand. (1 Chronicles 21, 5)
Levi and Benjamin, however, he did not include in the census, for the king's command was repugnant to Joab. (1 Chronicles 21, 6)
Then David said to God, "I have sinned greatly in doing this thing. Take away your servant's guilt, for I have acted very foolishly." (1 Chronicles 21, 8)
Then the LORD spoke to Gad, David's seer, in these words: (1 Chronicles 21, 9)
"Go, tell David: Thus says the LORD: I offer you three alternatives; choose one of them, and I will inflict it on you." (1 Chronicles 21, 10)
Accordingly, Gad went to David and said to him; "Thus says the LORD: Decide now-- (1 Chronicles 21, 11)
Then David said to Gad: "I am in dire straits. But I prefer to fall into the hand of the LORD, whose mercy is very great, than into the hands of men." (1 Chronicles 21, 13)
When David raised his eyes, he saw the angel of the LORD standing between earth and heaven, with a naked sword in his hand stretched out against Jerusalem. David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, prostrated themselves face to the ground, (1 Chronicles 21, 16)
and David prayed to God: "Was it not I who ordered the census of the people? I am the one who sinned, I did this wicked thing. But these sheep, what have they done? O LORD, my God, strike me and my father's family, but do not afflict your people with this plague!" (1 Chronicles 21, 17)
Then the angel of the LORD commanded Gad to tell David to go up and erect an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. (1 Chronicles 21, 18)
David went up at Gad's command, given in the name of the LORD. (1 Chronicles 21, 19)
