1 Chronicles 21:8-10

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

⁸ David said to God, ‘I have sinned greatly in that I have done this thing. But now, I pray you, take away the guilt of your servant; for I have done very foolishly.’ ⁹ The Lord spoke to Gad, David’s seer, saying, ¹⁰ ‘Go and say to David, “Thus says the Lord: Three things I offer you; choose one of them, so that I may do it to you.”’