Text -- 1 Chronicles 21:17 (NET)

21:17 David said to God, “Was I not the one who decided to number the army? I am the one who sinned and committed this awful deed! As for these sheep– what have they done? O Lord my God, attack me and my family, but remove the plague from your people!”

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: 1Ch 21:17

¹ tn “and doing evil I did evil.” The infinitive absolute precedes the finite form of the verb for emphasis.

² tn Heb “let your hand be on me and on the house of my father.”

³ tn Heb “but on your people not for a plague.”