8. David said to God, “I have committed a terrible sin by doing this thing. Forgive me because I have acted very foolishly.”
9. The Lord spoke to Gad, David’s seer.
10. “Go and tell David, ‘This is what the Lord says: I’m offering you three choices. Choose the one you want me to do to you.’ ”
11. When Gad came to David, he said, “This is what the Lord says: ‘Take your pick: