1 Chronicles 21:11-12

11So Gad came to David and said to him, “This is what the Lord says: ‘Take for yourself

121three years of famine, or three months to be swept away before your foes while the sword of your enemies overtakes you, or else three days of the sword of the Lord: a plague in the land, and the angel of the Lord destroying throughout the territory of Israel.’ Now, therefore, consider what answer I shall bring back to Him who sent me.”