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1 Chronicles 21:26

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And David built there an altar unto the Lord, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called upon the Lord; and he answered him from heaven by fire upon the altar of burnt offering.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 21:24

    And king David said to Ornan, Nay; but I will verily buy it for the full price: for I will not take that which is thine for the Lord, nor offer burnt offerings without cost.

  2. 1 Chronicles 21:25

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

  3. 1 Chronicles 21:27

    And the Lord commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath thereof.

  4. 1 Chronicles 21:28

    At that time when David saw that the Lord had answered him in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite, then he sacrificed there.

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