1 Chronicles 21:17

Context
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!¹ As for these sheep – what have they done? O Lord my God, attack me and my family,² but remove the plague from your people!”³

[21:17] ¹tn “and doing evil I did evil.” The infinitive absolute precedes the finite form of the verb for emphasis.

[21:17] ²tn Heb “let your hand be on me and on the house of my father.”

[21:17] ³tn Heb “but on your people not for a plague.”