And LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
And Moses and Aaron came to the front of the tent of meeting.
Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.
And Araunah said, Why has my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshing-floor from thee, to build an altar to LORD that the plague may be halted from the people.
But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and destroyed not. Yea, many a time he turned his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
