2 Samuel 24:21

New Century Version

He said, “Why has my master the king come to me?” David answered, “To buy the threshing floor from you so I can build an altar to the Lord. Then the terrible disease will stop.”

Cross References

Genesis 50:10

When they came to the threshing floor of Atad, near the Jordan River, they cried loudly and bitterly for his father. Joseph’s time of sorrow continued for seven days.

2 Samuel 24:18

That day Gad came to David and said, “Go and build an altar to the Lord on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.”

2 Samuel 24:20

Araunah looked and saw the king and his servants coming to him. So he went out and bowed facedown on the ground before the king.

2 Samuel 24:3

But Joab said to the king, “May the Lord your God give you a hundred times more people, and may my master the king live to see this happen. Why do you want to do this?”

1 Chronicles 21:22

David said to him, “Sell me your threshing floor so I can build an altar to the Lord here. Then the terrible disease will stop. Sell it to me for the full price.”

Psalm 106:30

But Phinehas prayed to the Lord, and the disease stopped.

Numbers 25:8

He followed the Israelite into his tent and drove his spear through both the Israelite man and the Midianite woman. Then the terrible sickness among the Israelites stopped.