24:17 When he saw the angel who was destroying the people, David said to the Lord, “Look, it is I who have sinned and done this evil thing! As for these sheep – what have they done? Attack me and my family.” 4
24:18 So Gad went to David that day and told him, “Go up and build an altar for the Lord on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.”
1 tn Heb “messenger.”
2 tn Heb “concerning the calamity.”
3 tn Heb “Now, drop your hand.”
4 tn Heb “let your hand be against me and against the house of my father.”