1 Chronicles 21:25

25 So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.

1 Chronicles 21:25 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 21:25

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 21:1).

1 Chronicles 21:25 In-Context

23 And Ornan said to David, Take [it] to thee, and let my lord the king do [that which is] good in his eyes: lo, I give [thee] the oxen [also] for burnt-offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meat-offering; I give it all.
24 And king David said to Ornan, No; but I will verily buy it for the full price: for I will not take [that] which [is] thine for the LORD, nor offer burnt-offerings without cost.
25 So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.
26 And David built there an altar to the LORD, and offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings, and called upon the LORD; and he answered him from heaven by fire upon the altar of burnt-offering.
27 And the LORD commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into its sheath.
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