1 Chronicles 21:17

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

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 evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let yours 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.

1 Chronicles 21:17 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

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.

1 Chronicles 21:17 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And David said to God, “Was it not I who gave the order to count the people? I am the one who has sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? O LORD my God, please let Your hand fall upon me and my father’s house, but do not let this plague remain upon Your people.”

1 Chronicles 21:17 (BSB)

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What does 1 Chronicles 21:17 say?

1 Chronicles 21:17 in modern King James wording reads: "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 evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let yours 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."

Where is 1 Chronicles 21:17 found in the Bible?

1 Chronicles 21:17 is verse 17 of chapter 21 of the book of 1 Chronicles, in the Old Testament. 1 Chronicles has 29 chapters.

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