Verse 22

2 Samuel 24:22

New Living Translation

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22 “Take it, my lord the king, and use it as you wish,” Araunah said to David. “Here are oxen for the burnt offering, and you can use the threshing boards and ox yokes for wood to build a fire on the altar.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר אֲרַ֨וְנָה֙ אֶל דָּוִ֔ד יִקַּ֥ח וְ/יַ֛עַל אֲדֹנִ֥/י הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ הַ/טּ֣וֹב ב/עינ/ו בְּ/עֵינָ֑י/ו רְאֵה֙ הַ/בָּקָ֣ר לָ/עֹלָ֔ה וְ/הַ/מֹּרִגִּ֛ים וּ/כְלֵ֥י הַ/בָּקָ֖ר לָ/עֵצִֽים

English Translation

And Aravnah said to David, "Let my lord the king take and offer what is good in his eyes; behold, the cattle for the burnt offering and the threshing implements and all the cattle for the wood."

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Chapter 24 Context

1 Once again the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and he caused David to harm them by taking a... Focus ↗

2 So the king said to Joab and the commanders of the army, “Take a census of all the tribes of Israel... Focus ↗

3 But Joab replied to the king, “May the LORD your God (Elohim) let you live to see a hundred times as... Focus ↗

4 But the king insisted that they take the census, so Joab and the commanders of the army went out to... Focus ↗

5 First they crossed the Jordan and camped at Aroer, south of the town in the valley, in the direction... Focus ↗

6 then to Gilead in the land of Tahtim-hodshi and to Dan-jaan and around to Sidon. Focus ↗

7 Then they came to the fortress of Tyre, and all the towns of the Hivites and Canaanites. Finally, th... Focus ↗

8 Having gone through the entire land for nine months and twenty days, they returned to Jerusalem. Focus ↗

9 Joab reported the number of people to the king. There were 800,000 capable warriors in Israel who co... Focus ↗

10 But after he had taken the census, David’s conscience began to bother him. And he said to the LORD,... Focus ↗

11 The next morning the word of the LORD came to the prophet Gad, who was David’s seer. This was the me... Focus ↗

12 “Go and say to David, ‘This is what the LORD says: I will give you three choices. Choose one of thes... Focus ↗

13 So Gad came to David and asked him, “Will you choose three years of famine throughout your land, thr... Focus ↗

14 “I’m in a desperate situation!” David replied to Gad. “But let us fall into the hands of the LORD, f... Focus ↗

15 So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel that morning, and it lasted for three days. A total of 70,000... Focus ↗

16 But as the angel was preparing to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD relented and said to the death angel,... Focus ↗

17 When David saw the angel, he said to the LORD, “I am the one who has sinned and done wrong! But thes... Focus ↗

18 That day Gad came to David and said to him, “Go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing f... Focus ↗

19 So David went up to do what the LORD had commanded him. Focus ↗

20 When Araunah saw the king and his men coming toward him, he came and bowed before the king with his... Focus ↗

21 “Why have you come, my lord the king?” Araunah asked. David replied, “I have come to buy your thresh... Focus ↗

22 “Take it, my lord the king, and use it as you wish,” Araunah said to David. “Here are oxen for the b...

23 I will give it all to you, Your Majesty, and may the LORD your God (Elohim) accept your sacrifice.” Focus ↗

24 But the king replied to Araunah, “No, I insist on buying it, for I will not present burnt offerings... Focus ↗

25 David built an altar there to the LORD and sacrificed burnt offerings and peace offerings. And the L... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 24 (25 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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