And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was stopped from the children of Israel.
And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son they buried in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulcher of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God heard their prayers for the land.
And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So the LORD heard their prayers for the land, and the plague was kept back from Israel.
Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshing floor, that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD: you shall grant it to me for the full price: that the plague may be kept back from the people.
Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my anger away from the children of Israel, while he was zealous for my sake among them, that I did not consume the children of Israel in my jealousy.
And they raised over him a great heap of stones until this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, until this day.