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1 Chronicles 21:17New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
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17 And David proceeded to say to the [true] God: “Was it not I that said to make a numbering of the people, and is it not I* that have sinned and have unquestionably done bad?+ As for these sheep,+ what have they done? O Jehovah my God, let your hand, please, come to be upon me and my father’s house; but not upon your people,+ for a scourge.”
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1 Chronicles 21:17The Bible in Living English
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17 And David said to God “It was I, was it not, that ordered the people counted, and I was the one who sinned and did evil, and these are the sheep; what have they done? my God Jehovah, let your hand be on me and my family, but on your people not for havoc.”
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1 Chronicles 21:17American Standard Version
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17 And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done very wickedly; but these sheep, what have they done? let thy hand, I pray thee, O Jehovah my God, be against me, and against my father’s house; but not against thy people, that they should be plagued.
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1 Chronicles 21:17The Emphasized Bible
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17 And David said unto God, Was it not I who gave word to number the people? Yea I it was who sinned and did the great wrong, what then had these sheep done? O Yahweh, my God, let thy hand, I beseech thee, be against me, and against the house of my father, but not against thy people that they should be plagued!
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