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1 Chronicles 21:28 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 21 · verse 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 21:28 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 21:28 in context
26And 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.
27And the LORD commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath thereof.
28At that time when David saw that the LORD had answered him in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite, then he sacrificed there.
29For 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.
30But David could not go before it to enquire of God: for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of the LORD.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- threshingfloorgôrena threshing-floorH1637 →
- sacrificedzâbachto slaughter an animalH2076 →
- answeredʻânâhproperly, to eye or to heedH6030 →
- JebusiteYᵉbûwçîya Jebusite or inhabitant of JebusH2983 →
- DavidDâvidDavid, the youngest son of JesseH1732 →
- OrnanʼOrnânOrnan, a JebusiteH771 →
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We have here the controversy concluded, and, upon David's repentance, his peace made with God. Though thou wast angry with me, thy anger is turned away. 1. A stop was put to the progress of the execution, Ch1 21:15.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 18-30