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2 Samuel 24:14
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And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the Lord; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man.
About 2 Samuel 24:14
2 Samuel 24:14 from 2 Samuel speaks directly to The Fall of Adam and Eve in the Bible and The Fall of Man in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the history literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- James 1:2
“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;”
- Proverbs 11:14
“Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.”
- 1 Chronicles 21:13
“And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the Lord; for very great are his mercies: but let me not fall into the hand of man.”
- 1 Corinthians 15:45
“And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.”
- Esther 6:13
“And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.”
How to Apply 2 Samuel 24:14
Study 2 Samuel 24:14 in context by reading the surrounding passage in 2 Samuel. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of The Fall of Adam and Eve in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.