Verse 25

2 Samuel 24:25

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

25 And David built there an altar to the Lord, and offered holocausts and peace offerings: and the Lord became merciful to the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּבֶן֩ שָׁ֨ם דָּוִ֤ד מִזְבֵּ֨חַ֙ לַֽ/יהוָ֔ה וַ/יַּ֥עַל עֹל֖וֹת וּ/שְׁלָמִ֑ים וַ/יֵּעָתֵ֤ר יְהוָה֙ לָ/אָ֔רֶץ וַ/תֵּעָצַ֥ר הַ/מַּגֵּפָ֖ה מֵ/עַ֥ל יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And David built there an altar to the Lord and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and the Lord was entreated for the land, and the plague was restrained from Israel.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 24 Context
1 And the anger of the Lord was again kindled against Israel, and stirred up David among them, saying:... Focus ↗
2 And the king said to Joab the general of his army: Go through all the tribes of Israel from Dan to B... Focus ↗
3 And Joab said to the king: The Lord thy God (Elohim) increase thy people, and make them as many more... Focus ↗
4 But the king's words prevailed over the words of Joab, and of the captains of the army: and Joab, an... Focus ↗
5 And when they had passed the Jordan, they came to Aroer to the right side of the city, which is in t... Focus ↗
6 And by Jazer they passed into Galaad, and to the lower land of Hodsi, and they came into the woodlan... Focus ↗
7 They passed near the walls of Tyre, and all the land of the Hevite, and the Chanaanite, and they cam... Focus ↗
8 And having gone through the whole land, after nine months and twenty days, they came to Jerusalem. Focus ↗
9 And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people to the king, and there were found of Israel eig... Focus ↗
10 But David's heart struck him, after the people were numbered: and David said to the Lord: I have sin... Focus ↗
11 And David arose in the morning, and the word of the Lord came to Gad the prophet and the seer of Dav... Focus ↗
12 Go, and say to David: Thus saith the Lord: I give thee thy choice of three things, choose one of the... Focus ↗
13 And when Gad was come to David, he told him, saying: Either seven years of famine shall come to thee... Focus ↗
14 And David said to Gad: I am in a great strait: but it is better that I should fall into the hands of... Focus ↗
15 And the Lord sent a pestilence upon Israel, from the morning unto the time appointed, and there died... Focus ↗
16 And when the angel of the Lord had stretched out his hand over Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord had... Focus ↗
17 And David said to the Lord, when he saw the angel striking the people: It is I; I am he that have si... Focus ↗
18 And Gad came to David that day, and said: Go up, and build an altar to the Lord in the thrashingfloo... Focus ↗
19 And David went up according to the word of Gad which the Lord had commanded him. Focus ↗
20 And Areuna looked, and saw the king and his servants coming towards him: Focus ↗
21 An going out he worshipped the king, bowing with his face to the earth, and said: Wherefore is my lo... Focus ↗
22 And Areuna said to David: Let my lord the king take, and offer, as it seemeth good to him: thou hast... Focus ↗
23 All these things Areuna as a king gave to the king: and Areuna said to the king: The Lord thy God (E... Focus ↗
24 And the king answered him, and said: Nay, but I will buy it of thee at a price, and I will not offer... Focus ↗
25 And David built there an altar to the Lord, and offered holocausts and peace offerings: and the Lord...