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1 Chronicles 21:25

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So David gave to Ornan six hundred shekels of gold by weight for the place.

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1 Chronicles 21:25 in other translations

So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.

1 Chronicles 21:25 · American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 21:25 in context

  1. 23Ornan said to David, “Take it for yourself, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes. Behold, I give the oxen for burnt offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meal offering. I give it all.”
  2. 24King David said to Ornan, “No; but I will most certainly buy it for the full price. For I will not take that which is yours for Yahweh, nor offer a burnt offering that costs me nothing.”
  3. 25So David gave to Ornan six hundred shekels of gold by weight for the place.
  4. 26David built an altar to Yahweh there, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called on Yahweh; and he answered him from the sky by fire on the altar of burnt offering.
  5. 27Then Yahweh commanded the angel, and he put his sword back into its sheath.