1 Chronicles 21:22 KJV

Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD: thou shalt grant it me for the full price: that the plague may be stayed from the people.

Thou and Ye

  • thou one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

  • David's numbering the peopleNo mention is made in this book of David's sin in the matter of Uriah, neither of the troubles that followed it: they had no needful connexion with the...

Thompson Chains

  • PlaguesSee the chain from Leviticus 26:21 · 4 links

Parallel Passages

  • Numbers 16:48 And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Numbers 16:48 And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.
  • Numbers 25:8 And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel.
  • 2 Samuel 24:21 And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshingfloor of thee, to build an altar unto the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
  • 1 Kings 21:2 And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

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Topics

  • Araunah Also called ORNAN
  • David Takes the military strength of Israel without divine authority, and is reproved
  • Miracles The plague in Israel
  • Ornan A Jebusite
  • Temptation To count the nation of Israel

Kings of Israel & Judah

  • DavidKing of Israel · 1055–1015 BC

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • DavidBeloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s...
  • Ornan1 Chr 21:15. (See Araunah.)
  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Then David דָּוִיד dāwîd דָּוִד Proper name
  • said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • to Ornan אֶל ʾel Preposition אָרְנָן ʾornān אׇרְנָן Proper name
  • Grant תְּנָה tĕnâ נָתַן Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular
  • me the place לִּי lî Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular מְקוֹם mĕqôm מָקוֹם Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of this threshingfloor הַגֹּרֶן haggōren גֹּרֶן Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
  • that I may build וְאֶבְנֶה wĕʾebnê בָּנָה Verb · qal cohortative, first person common singular · with and
  • an altar בּוֹ bô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular מִזְבֵּחַ mizbēaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular
  • therein unto the LORD לַיהוָה layhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name · with preposition
  • thou shalt grant תְּנֵהוּ tĕnēhû נָתַן Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • it me for the full מָלֵא mālēʾ מָלֵא Adjective · masculine singular
  • price בְּכֶסֶף bĕkesep כֶּסֶף Noun · masculine singular · with preposition
  • that the plague הַמַּגֵּפָה hammaggēpâ מַגֵּפָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
  • may be stayed לִי lî Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular וְתֵעָצַר wĕtēʿāṣar עָצָר Verb · niphal jussive, third person feminine singular · with and
  • from the people מֵעַל mēʿal Preposition הָעָם hāʿām עַם Noun · masculine singular · with the

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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