2 Samuel 24:21

Good News Translation

and asked, “Your Majesty, why are you here?” David answered, “To buy your threshing place and build an altar for the Lord, in order to stop the epidemic.”

Cross References

Genesis 50:10

When they came to the threshing place at Atad east of the Jordan, they mourned loudly for a long time, and Joseph performed mourning ceremonies for seven days.

2 Samuel 24:18

That same day Gad went to David and said to him, “Go up to Araunah's threshing place and build an altar to the Lord.”

2 Samuel 24:20

Araunah looked down and saw the king and his officials coming up to him. He threw himself on the ground in front of David

2 Samuel 24:3

But Joab answered the king, “Your Majesty, may the Lord your God make the people of Israel a hundred times more numerous than they are now, and may you live to see him do it. But why does Your Majesty want to do this?”

1 Chronicles 21:22

David said to him, “Sell me your threshing place, so that I can build an altar to the Lord, to stop the epidemic. I'll give you the full price.”

Psalm 106:30

But Phinehas stood up and punished the guilty, and the plague was stopped.

Numbers 25:8

followed the man and the woman into the tent, and drove the spear through both of them. In this way the epidemic that was destroying Israel was stopped,