So the LORD sent pestilence on Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men. Context David's Repentance Spares Jerusalem
14So the LORD sent pestilence on Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men. 15And God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now your hand. And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. 16And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces. 17And David said to God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let your hand, I pray you, O LORD my God, be on me, and on my father's house; but not on your people, that they should be plagued. Parallel Verses American Standard Version So Jehovah sent a pestilence upon Israel; and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
Douay-Rheims Bible So the Lord sent a pestilence upon Israel. And there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
Darby Bible Translation And Jehovah sent a pestilence upon Israel; and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
King James Bible So the LORD sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
Young's Literal Translation And Jehovah giveth a pestilence in Israel, and there fall of Israel seventy thousand men,
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