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Read attributed excerpt →1 Chronicles 21:22
What does 1 Chronicles 21:22 say?
The American Standard Version records this verse as: “Then David said to Ornan, Give me the place of this threshing-floor, that I may build thereon an altar unto Jehovah: for the full price shalt thou give it me, that the plague may be stayed from the people.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.
The verse
Then David said to Ornan, Give me the place of this threshing-floor, that I may build thereon an altar unto Jehovah: for the full price shalt thou give it me, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
1 Chronicles 21:22 — American Standard Version
Context — 1 Chronicles 21
American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
22Then David said to Ornan, Give me the place of this threshing-floor, that I may build thereon an altar unto Jehovah: for the full price shalt thou give it me, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
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- Scripture text: American Standard Version (1901), public domain.
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