Matthew Poole and continuators on 2 Samuel 24:10

10 ¶ And Davids heart smo[illegible: 1+ letters]e him after that he had numbred the people: and David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now I beseech thee, O LORD, take away the iniquity of thy servant, for I have done very foolishly.

His Conscience discerned his Sin, and he was heartily sorry for it. And the occasion of his Repentance was, Gods Message by the Prophet Gad, as it here follows, ver. 11. For when, &c. as formerly God's Message by Nathan had the same effect, 2 Sam. 12. Both which Passages are Noted, to shew how necessary the further and repeated supplies of God's grace, are even to the best of men, to raise them when they fall into Sin.

Because I am sensible of my Sin and Folly, as it is more fully Expressed, Psal. 51. 5, 6. Or, although, as this Particle is oft used.