Gad

Gad (Person)

• גָּד·Gad

Includes 2 verses that refer to Gad without naming them, as “he”, “she”, or the subject of a verb.

1. 1 Samuel 22:5
   Then the prophet Gad said to David, “Do not stay in the stronghold. Depart and go into the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.
2. 2 Samuel 24:11
   When David got up in the morning, the word of the LORD had come to Gad the prophet, David’s seer:
3. 2 Samuel 24:13
   So Gad went and said to David, “Do you choose to endure three years of famine in your land, three months of fleeing the pursuit of your enemies, or three days of plague upon your land? Now then, think it over and decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”
4. 2 Samuel 24:14
   David answered Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let us fall into the hand of the LORD, for His mercies are great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”
5. 2 Samuel 24:18
   And that day Gad came to David and said to him, “Go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.”
6. 2 Samuel 24:19
   So David went up at the word of Gad, just as the LORD had commanded.
7. 1 Chronicles 21:9
   And the LORD instructed Gad, David’s seer,
8. 1 Chronicles 21:10Referred to, not named
   “Go and tell David that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am offering you three options. Choose one of them, and I will carry it out against you.’”
9. 1 Chronicles 21:11
   So Gad went and said to David, “This is what the LORD says: ‘You must choose
10. 1 Chronicles 21:12Referred to, not named
    …between three years of famine, three months of being swept away before your enemies and overtaken by their swords, or three days of the sword of the LORD—days of plague upon the land, with the angel of the LORD ravaging every part of Israel.’ Now then, decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”
11. 1 Chronicles 21:13
    David 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.”
12. 1 Chronicles 21:18
    Then the angel of the LORD ordered Gad to tell David to go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
13. 1 Chronicles 21:19
    So David went up at the word that Gad had spoken in the name of the LORD.
14. 1 Chronicles 29:29
    Now the acts of King David, from first to last, are indeed written in the Chronicles of Samuel the Seer, the Chronicles of Nathan the Prophet, and the Chronicles of Gad the Seer,
15. 2 Chronicles 29:25
    Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.