1 Chronicles 21:27

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

And the LORD {H3068} commanded {H559} the angel {H4397}; and he put up {H7725} his sword {H2719} again {H7725} into the sheath {H5084} thereof.

ADONAI gave an order to the angel, and he put his sword back in its sheath.

Then the LORD spoke to the angel, who put his sword back into its sheath.

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

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Cross-References

  • Psalms 103:20 (2 votes)

    Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.

  • Jeremiah 47:6 (2 votes)

    O thou sword of the LORD, how long [will it be] ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.

  • 1 Chronicles 21:12 (2 votes)

    Either three years' famine; or three months to be destroyed before thy foes, while that the sword of thine enemies overtaketh [thee]; or else three days the sword of the LORD, even the pestilence, in the land, and the angel of the LORD destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel. Now therefore advise thyself what word I shall bring again to him that sent me.

  • 1 Chronicles 21:20 (2 votes)

    And Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; and his four sons with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was threshing wheat.

  • Ezekiel 21:30 (2 votes)

    Shall I cause [it] to return into his sheath? I will judge thee in the place where thou wast created, in the land of thy nativity.

  • 1 Chronicles 21:15 (2 votes)

    And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine hand. And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.

  • 1 Chronicles 21:16 (2 votes)

    And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders [of Israel, who were] clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.