1 Chronicles 21:18

New International Reader's Version

Then the angel of the Lord ordered Gad to tell David to go up to the threshing floor of Araunah, the Jebusite. He wanted David to build an altar there to honor the Lord.

Cross References

2 Samuel 24:18

On that day Gad went to David. Gad said to him, “Go up to the threshing floor of Araunah, the Jebusite. Build an altar there to honor the Lord.”

1 Chronicles 21:11

So Gad went to David. Gad said to him, “The Lord says, ‘Take your choice.

1 Chronicles 21:15

God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem. But as the angel was doing it, the Lord saw it. The Lord decided to end the plague he had sent. So he spoke to the angel who was destroying the people. He said, “That is enough! Do not kill any more people!” The angel of the Lord was standing at Araunah’s threshing floor. Araunah was from the city of Jebus.

1 Chronicles 21:19

So David went up and did it. He obeyed the message that Gad had spoken in the Lord’s name.

1 Chronicles 22:1

David announced, “The house of the Lord God will be built here. Israel’s altar for burnt offerings will also be here.”

2 Chronicles 3:1

Then Solomon began to build the temple of the Lord. He built it on Mount Moriah in Jerusalem. That’s where the Lord had appeared to Solomon’s father David. The Lord had appeared at the threshing floor of Araunah. Araunah was from Jebus. David had provided the threshing floor.