1 Chronicles 21:13-15

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¹³ “I’m in a desperate situation,” David told Gad. “Please let me fall into Yahweh’s hands because he is extremely merciful. But don’t let me fall into human hands.”

¹⁴ So Yahweh sent a plague on Israel, and 70,000 Israelites died. ¹⁵ Elohim also sent a Messenger to Jerusalem to destroy it, but as he was destroying it, Yahweh reconsidered and changed his mind about the disaster. “Enough!” he said to the destroying Messenger. “Put down your weapon.” The Messenger of Yahweh was standing by the threshing floor^[a] of Ornan the Jebusite.