2 Samuel 24:1 (NLT)

2 Samuel 24:13 - So Gad came to David and asked him, “Will you choose three[fn] years of famine throughout your land, three months of fleeing from your enemies, or three days of severe plague throughout your land? Think this over and decide what answer I should give the LORD who sent me.”

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thine enemies, while they pursue thee? or that there be three days' pestilence in thy land? now advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

So Gad came to David and told him; and he said to him, “Shall seven[fn] years of famine come to you in your land? Or shall you flee three months before your enemies, while they pursue you? Or shall there be three days’ plague in your land? Now consider and see what answer I should take back to Him who sent me.”

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

So Gad came to David and asked him, “Will you choose three[fn] years of famine throughout your land, three months of fleeing from your enemies, or three days of severe plague throughout your land? Think this over and decide what answer I should give the LORD who sent me.”

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

So Gad went to David and said to him, “Shall there come on you three[fn] years of famine in your land? Or three months of fleeing from your enemies while they pursue you? Or three days of plague in your land? Now then, think it over and decide how I should answer the one who sent me.”

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

So Gad came to David and told him, and said to him, “Shall three[fn] years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee three months before your foes while they pursue you? Or shall there be three days’ pestilence in your land? Now consider, and decide what answer I shall return to him who sent me.”

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

So Gad went to David, told him the choices, and asked him, “Do you want three[fn] years of famine to come on your land, to flee from your foes three months while they pursue you, or to have a plague in your land three days? Now, consider carefully[fn] what answer I should take back to the one who sent me.”

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

So Gad came to David and told him, and said to him, “Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee for three months before your enemies while they pursue you? Or shall there be three days of plague in your land? Now consider and see what answer I shall return to Him who sent me.”

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

So Gad came to David and told him, and said to him, “Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee three months before your foes while they pursue you? Or shall there be three days’ pestilence in your land? Now consider and see what answer I shall return to Him who sent me.”

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

So Gad came to David and told him, and said to him, “Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee three months before your adversaries while they pursue you? Or shall there be three days’ pestilence in your land? Now, know and see what word I should return to Him who sent me.”

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

So Gad came to David and told him, and said to him, “Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee three months before your enemies as they pursue you? Or shall there be three days of pestilence (plague) in your land? Now consider this and decide what answer I shall return to Him who sent me.”

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Gad went to David and told him, "Shall seven years of famine come upon your land? Or shall you flee for three months from your enemy with him in hot pursuit? Or shall there be three days of plague in your land? Now decide what I should tell the one who sent me."

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

So Gad came to David and told him, and said to him, "Shall three years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee three months before your foes while they pursue you? Or shall there be three days' pestilence in your land? Now consider, and decide what answer I shall return to him who sent me."

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thy foes while they pursue thee? or shall there be three days’ pestilence in thy land? now advise thee, and consider what answer I shall return to him that sent me.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And Gad cometh in unto David, and declareth to him, and saith to him, 'Do seven years of famine come in to thee in thy land? or three months art thou fleeing before thine adversary -- and he pursuing thee? or are three days' pestilence in thy land? now, know and see what word I take back to Him sending me.'

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And Gad came to David, and told him, and said to him, Shall seven years of famine come to thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thine adversaries while they pursue thee? or shall there be three days' pestilence in thy land? Now be aware and consider what word I shall bring again to him that sent me.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

So Gad came to David, and told him, and said to him, Shall seven years of famine come upon thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thy enemies, while they pursue thee? or that there be three days' pestilence in thy land? Now consider, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

So Gad came to David, and told him, and said to him, Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? or will you flee three months before your foes while they pursue you? or shall there be three days' pestilence in your land? now advise you, and consider what answer I shall return to him who sent me.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

cumque venisset Gad ad David nuntiavit ei dicens aut septem annis veniet tibi fames in terra tua aut tribus mensibus fugies adversarios tuos et illi persequentur aut certe tribus diebus erit pestilentia in terra tua nunc ergo delibera et vide quem respondeam ei qui me misit sermonem

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَمَثَلَ جَادٌ أَمَامَ دَاوُدَ وَقَالَ: «اخْتَرْ إِمَّا أَنْ تَجْتَاحَ الْبِلادَ سَبْعُ سِنِي جُوعٍ، أَوْ تَهْرُبَ ثَلاثَةَ أَشْهُرٍ أَمَامَ أَعْدَائِكَ وَهُمْ يَتَعَقَّبُونَكَ، أَوْ يَتَفَشَّى وَبَأٌ فِي أَرْضِكَ طَوَالَ ثَلاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ. فَفَكِّرْ فِي الأَمْرِ مَلِيًّا وَأَخْبِرْنِي عَمَّا اسْتَقَرَّ عَلَيْهِ رَدُّكَ عَلَى مَنْ أَرْسَلَنِي؟»

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיָּבֹא־גָ֥ד אֶל־דָּוִ֖ד וַיַּגֶּד־ל֑וֹ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֡וֹ הֲתָב֣וֹא לְךָ֣ שֶֽׁבַע שָׁנִ֣ים רָעָ֣ב בְּאַרְצֶ֡ךָ אִם־שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה חֳ֠דָשִׁים נֻסְךָ֨ לִפְנֵֽי־צָרֶ֜יךָ וְה֣וּא רֹדְפֶ֗ךָ וְאִם־הֱ֠יוֹת שְׁלֹ֨שֶׁת יָמִ֥ים דֶּ֨בֶר֙ בְּאַרְצֶ֔ךָ עַתָּה֙ דַּ֣ע וּרְאֵ֔ה מָה־אָשִׁ֥יב שֹׁלְחִ֖י דָּבָֽר׃ ס

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ εἰσῆλθεν Γαδ πρὸς Δαυιδ καὶ ἀνήγγειλεν αὐτῷ καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ἔκλεξαι σεαυτῷ γενέσθαι εἰ ἔλθῃ σοι τρία ἔτη λιμὸς ἐν τῇ γῇ σου ἢ τρεῖς μῆνας φεύγειν σε ἔμπροσθεν τῶν ἐχθρῶν σου καὶ ἔσονται διώκοντές σε ἢ γενέσθαι τρεῖς ἡμέρας θάνατον ἐν τῇ γῇ σου νῦν οὖν γνῶθι καὶ ἰδὲ τί ἀποκριθῶ τῷ ἀποστείλαντί με ῥῆμα

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

فَأَتَى جَادُ إِلَى دَاوُدَ وَأَخبَرهُ وَقَالَ لَهُ: «أَتَأْتِي عَلَيْكَ سَبْعُ سِنِي جُوعٍ فِي أَرْضِكَ، أَمْ تَهْرُبُ ثَلاَثَةَ أَشْهُرٍ أَمَامَ أَعْدَائِكَ وَهُمْ يَتْبَعُونَكَ، أَمْ يَكُونُ ثَلاَثَةَ أَيَّامٍ وَبَأٌ فِي أَرْضِكَ؟ فَالآنَ اعْرِفْ وَانْظُرْ مَاذَا أَرُدُّ جَوَابًا عَلَى مُرْسِلِي».

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And Gad went in to David, and told him, and said to him, Choose one of these things to befal thee, whether there shall come upon thee for three years famine in thy land; or that thou shouldest flee three months before thine enemies, and they should pursue thee; or that there should be for three days mortality in thy land. Now then decide, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Vino pues Gad á David, é intimóle, y díjole: ¿Quieres que te vengan siete años de hambre en tu tierra? ¿ó que huyas tres meses delante de tus enemigos, y que ellos te persigan? ¿ó que tres días haya pestilencia en tu tierra? Piensa ahora, y mira qué responderé al que me ha enviado.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Vino, pues, Gad a David, y se lo hizo saber, y le dijo: ¿Quieres que te vengan siete años de hambre en tu tierra? ¿o que huyas tres meses delante de tus enemigos y que ellos te persigan? ¿o que tres días haya peste en tu tierra? Piensa ahora, y mira qué responderé al que me ha enviado.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

So Gad came to David, and gave him word of this and said to him, Are there to be three years when there is not enough food in your land? or will you go in flight from your haters for three months, while they go after you? or will you have three days of violent disease in your land? take thought and say what answer I am to give to him who sent me.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

於是迦得來見大衛、對他說、你願意國中有七年的饑荒呢．是在你敵人面前逃跑、被追趕三個月呢．是在你國中有三日的瘟疫呢．現在你要揣摩思想、我好回覆那差我來的。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Entonces Gad fue a David y se lo hizo saber diciendo: --¿Que te vengan siete años de hambre en tu país? ¿O que huyas durante tres meses de tus adversarios y que ellos te persigan? ¿O que haya una epidemia en tu país durante tres días? Ahora, pues, piensa y mira qué he de responder al que me ha enviado.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

갓이 다윗에게 이르러 고하여 가로되 왕의 땅에 칠년 기근이 있을 것이니이까 혹시 왕이 왕의 대적에게 쫓겨 석달을 그 앞에서 도망하실 것이니이까 혹시 왕의 땅에 삼일동안 온역이 있을 것이니이까 왕은 생각하여 보고 나를 보내신 이에게 대답하게 하소서

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Gad alla vers David, et lui fit connaître la chose, en disant: Veux-tu sept années de famine dans ton pays, ou bien trois mois de fuite devant tes ennemis qui te poursuivront, ou bien trois jours de peste dans ton pays? Maintenant choisis, et vois ce que je dois répondre à celui qui m'envoie.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Gad kam zu David und sagte es ihm an und sprach zu ihm: Willst du, daß sieben Jahre Teuerung in dein Land komme? oder daß du drei Monate vor deinen Widersachern fliehen müssest und sie dich verfolgen? oder drei Tage Pestilenz in deinem Lande sei? So merke nun und siehe, was ich wieder sagen soll dem, der mich gesandt hat.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

И пришел Гад к Давиду, и возвестил ему, и сказал ему: избирай себе, быть ли голоду в стране твоей семь лет, или чтобы ты три месяца бегал от неприятелей твоих, и они преследовали тебя, или чтобы в продолжение трех дней была моровая язва в стране твоей? теперь рассуди и реши, что мне отвечать Пославшему меня.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Vino, pues , Gad a David, y le denunció, y le dijo: ¿Quieres que te vengan siete años de hambre en tu tierra? ¿O que huyas tres meses delante de tus enemigos, y que ellos te persigan? ¿O que tres días haya pestilencia en tu tierra? Piensa ahora, y mira qué responderé al que me envió.

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(24:13)

As in Greek version (see also 1 Chr 21:12); Hebrew reads seven.

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