Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleDavid answered Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let me fall into the hand of the LORD, for His mercies are very great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.” Young's Literal Translation And David saith unto Gad, ‘I am greatly distressed, let me fall, I pray thee, into the hand of Jehovah, for very many [are] His mercies, and into the hand of man let me not fall.’ King James Bible 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. Hebrew Davidדָּוִ֛יד (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse answered וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say Gad, גָּ֖ד (gāḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1410: Gad -- a son of Jacob, also his tribe and its territory, also a prophet “I am deeply distressed. צַר־ (ṣar-) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent Please, נָּ֣א (nā) Interjection Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' let me fall אֶפְּלָה־ (’ep·pə·lāh-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 5307: To fall, lie into the hands בְיַד־ (ḇə·yaḏ-) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3027: A hand of the LORD, יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction His mercies [are] רַחֲמָיו֙ (ra·ḥă·māw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7356: Compassion, the womb, a maiden very מְאֹ֔ד (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily great; רַבִּ֤ים (rab·bîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7227: Much, many, great but do not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not let me fall אֶפֹּֽל׃ (’ep·pōl) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular Strong's 5307: To fall, lie into the hands וּבְיַד־ (ū·ḇə·yaḏ-) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3027: A hand of men.” אָדָ֖ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being |