Verse Comparison: 2 Samuel 24:12
American Standard Version
Go and speak unto David, Thus saith Jehovah, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.
Amplified® Bible
Go and say to David, Thus says the Lord, I hold over you three choices; select one of them, so I may bring it upon you.
Contemporary English Version
to take a message to David. Gad went to David and told him: You must choose one of three ways for the LORD to punish you: Will there be seven years when the land won't grow enough food for your people? Or will your enemies chase you and make you run from them for three months? Or will there be three days of horrible disease in your land? Think about it and decide, because I have to give your answer to God, who sent me.
Darby English Version
Go and say to David, Thus saith Jehovah: I impose on thee three [things]; choose one of them that I may do it unto thee.
Good News Bible
(SEE 24:11)
King James Version
Go and say unto David, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things; choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.
New American Standard Bible
"Go and speak to David, `Thus the LORD says, "I am offering you three things; choose for yourself one of them, which I will do to you.'""
New International Version
"Go and tell David, 'This is what the LORD says: I am giving you three options. Choose one of them for me to carry out against you.' "
New King James Version
“Go and tell David, ‘Thus says the LORD: “I offer you three things; choose one of them for yourself, that I may do it to you.”’”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Go and speak to David, 'Thus the LORD says, "I offer you three things; choose for yourself one of them, which I will do to you."'"
Revised Standard Version
"Go and say to David, 'Thus says the LORD, Three things I offer you; choose one of them, that I may do it to you."
Young's Literal Translation
`Go, and thou hast spoken unto David, Thus said Jehovah: Three -- I am lifting up for thee, choose thee one of them, and I do `it' to thee.'
