And Jehovah spake unto 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, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshing-floor of thee, to build an altar unto Jehovah, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
But he, being merciful, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: Yea, many a time turned he his anger away, And did not stir up all his wrath.
