A moment in scripture
1 Chronicles 21:29
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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.
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The surrounding passage
- 1 Chronicles 21:27
And the Lord commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath thereof.
- 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.
- 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.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.