1 Chronicles 21:23

God's Word

Ornan said to David, “Take it, Your Majesty, and do whatever you think is right. I’ll give you oxen for the burnt offering, threshers  for firewood, and wheat for the grain offering. I’ll give you everything.”

Cross References

1 Kings 19:21

Elisha left him, took two oxen, and butchered them. He boiled the meat, using the oxen’s yoke  ⌞for firewood⌟. He gave the meat to the people to eat. Then he left to follow and assist Elijah.

1 Chronicles 21:22

David said to Ornan, “Let me have the land this threshing floor is on. I’ll build an altar for the Lord on it. Sell it to me for the full price. Then the plague on the people will stop.”

1 Chronicles 21:24

“No,” King David told Ornan, “I insist on buying it for the full price. I won’t take what is yours for the Lord and offer burnt sacrifices that cost me nothing.”

Jeremiah 32:8

“Then, as the Lord had said, my cousin Hanamel came to me in the courtyard of the prison. He said to me, ‘Please buy my field that is in Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin. It is your responsibility to purchase it, because the rights of the closest relative belong to you. Buy it for yourself.’ Then I knew that the Lord had spoken to me.

1 Samuel 6:14

The cart came into the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh and stopped there by a large rock. The people chopped up the wood of the cart and sacrificed the cows as a burnt offering to the Lord.