The Significance of the New Altar
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At that time, when David saw that Jehovah had answered him in the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite, then he sacrificed there.
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For the tabernacle of Jehovah, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt-offering, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon.
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But David could not go before it to inquire of God; for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of Jehovah.
Bible text: American Standard Version (1901) · Public domain