Verse 16

2 Samuel 24:16

Noah Webster Bible

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16 And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD repented of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough: stay now thy hand. And the angel of the LORD was by the threshing-place of Araunah the Jebusite.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּשְׁלַח֩ יָד֨/וֹ הַ/מַּלְאָ֥ךְ יְרֽוּשָׁלִַם֮ לְ/שַׁחֲתָ/הּ֒ וַ/יִּנָּ֤חֶם יְהוָה֙ אֶל הָ֣/רָעָ֔ה וַ֠/יֹּאמֶר לַ/מַּלְאָ֞ךְ הַ/מַּשְׁחִ֤ית בָּ/עָם֙ רַ֔ב עַתָּ֖ה הֶ֣רֶף יָדֶ֑/ךָ וּ/מַלְאַ֤ךְ יְהוָה֙ הָיָ֔ה עִם גֹּ֖רֶן ה/אורנה הָ/אֲרַ֥וְנָה הַ/יְבֻסִֽי

English Translation

And the angel of the Lord sent his hand to destroy it, and the Lord regretted the evil and said to the destroying angel among the people, "Now hold back your hand," and the angel of the Lord was near the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

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Chapter 24 Context

1 And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say,... Focus ↗

2 For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, who was with him, Go now through all the tribes o... Focus ↗

3 And Joab said to the king, Now the LORD thy God (Elohim) add to the people, how many soever they may... Focus ↗

4 Notwithstanding the king's word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Jo... Focus ↗

5 And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the m... Focus ↗

6 Then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtim-hodshi; and they came to Dan-jaan, and about to... Focus ↗

7 And came to the strong hold of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites, and of the Canaanites: an... Focus ↗

8 So when they had gone through all the land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twe... Focus ↗

9 And Joab presented the sum of the number of the people to the king: and there were in Israel eight h... Focus ↗

10 And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said to the LORD, I hav... Focus ↗

11 For when David had risen in the morning, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Gad, David's seer,... Focus ↗

12 Go and say to David, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things ; choose thee one of them, that... Focus ↗

13 So Gad came to David, and told him, and said to him, Shall seven years of famine come upon thee in t... Focus ↗

14 And David said to Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his me... Focus ↗

15 So the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the time appointed: and there die... Focus ↗

16 And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD repented of the evi...

17 And David spoke to the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned... Focus ↗

18 And Gad came that day to David, and said to him, Go up, rear an altar to the LORD in the threshing-f... Focus ↗

19 And David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as the LORD commanded. Focus ↗

20 And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming towards him: And Araunah went out, and... Focus ↗

21 And Araunah said, Why is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshing-... Focus ↗

22 And Araunah said to David, Let my lord the king take and offer up what seemeth good to him: behold,... Focus ↗

23 All these things did Araunah, as a king, give to the king. And Araunah said to the king, The LORD th... Focus ↗

24 And the king said to Araunah, No; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer... Focus ↗

25 And David built there an altar to the LORD, and offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings. So the... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 24 (25 verses)
Version: Noah Webster Bible

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