1 Chronicles 21:21

21 David came to Araunah, and when Araunah saw him, he left the threshing floor and bowed facedown on the ground before David.

1 Chronicles 21:21 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 21:21

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 21:1).

1 Chronicles 21:21 In-Context

19 So David did what Gad told him to do, in the name of the Lord.
20 Araunah was separating the wheat from the straw. When he turned around, he saw the angel. Araunah's four sons who were with him hid.
21 David came to Araunah, and when Araunah saw him, he left the threshing floor and bowed facedown on the ground before David.
22 David said to him, "Sell me your threshing floor so I can build an altar to the Lord here. Then the terrible disease will stop. Sell it to me for the full price."
23 Araunah said to David, "Take this threshing floor. My master the king, do anything you want. Look, I will also give you oxen for the whole burnt offerings, the threshing boards for the wood, and wheat for the grain offering. I give everything to you."
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