1 Chronicles 21:27 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁷ Then the Lord commanded the angel, and he put his sword back into its sheath.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ And the LORD commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath thereof.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ Then the Lord commanded the [avenging] angel, and he put his sword back into its sheath.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ And Jehovah commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath thereof.

Common English Bible

²⁷ Then the LORD commanded the messenger to return his sword to its sheath.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ And the Lord instructed the Angel, and he turned his sword back into its sheath.

1 Chronicles 21:27 Cross References

Hebrews 1:14

Are not all angels spirits in the divine service, sent to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?

John 18:11

Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword back into its sheath. Am I not to drink the cup that the Father has given me?”

Matthew 26:52

Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back into its place, for all who take the sword will die by the sword.

Ezekiel 21:30

Return it to its sheath! In the place where you were created, in the land of your origin, I will judge you.

Jeremiah 47:6

Ah, sword of the Lord! How long until you are quiet? Put yourself into your scabbard; rest and be still!

Psalm 103:20

Bless the Lord, O you his angels, you mighty ones who do his bidding, obedient to his spoken word.

1 Chronicles 21:20

Ornan turned and saw the king, and while his four sons who were with him hid themselves, Ornan continued to thresh wheat.

1 Chronicles 21:12

either three years of famine; or three months of devastation by your foes, while the sword of your enemies overtakes you; or three days of the sword of the Lord, pestilence on the land, and the angel of the Lord destroying throughout all the territory of Israel. Now decide what answer I shall return to the one who sent me.”

2 Samuel 24:16

But when the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord relented concerning the evil and said to the angel who was bringing destruction among the people, “It is enough; now stay your hand.” The angel of the Lord was standing by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite. David looked up and saw the angel of the Lord standing between earth and heaven and in his hand a drawn sword stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces.

1 Chronicles 21:26

David built there an altar to the Lord and presented burnt offerings and offerings of well-being. He called upon the Lord, and he answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.

1 Chronicles 21:28

At that time, when David saw that the Lord had answered him at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he made his sacrifices there.