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1 Chronicles 21:28

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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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  1. 1 Chronicles 21:26

    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.

  2. 1 Chronicles 21:27

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

  3. 1 Chronicles 21:29

    For the tabernacle of the Lord, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of the burnt offering, were at that season in the high place at Gibeon.

  4. 1 Chronicles 21:30

    But David could not go before it to enquire of God: for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of the Lord.

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