2 Samuel 24:18

¶ And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Araunah the Jebusite.

And Gad {H1410} came {H935} that day {H3117} to David {H1732}, and said {H559} unto him, Go up {H5927}, rear {H6965} an altar {H4196} unto the LORD {H3068} in the threshingfloor {H1637} of Araunah {H728} the Jebusite {H2983}.

Gad came to David that day and said to him, "Go, set up an altar to ADONAI on the threshing-floor of Aravnah the Y'vusi."

And that day Gad came to David and said to him, “Go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.”

And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto Jehovah in the threshing-floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

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Cross-References

  • 1 Chronicles 21:18 (2 votes)

    ¶ Then the angel of the LORD commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up, and set up an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.

  • 1 Chronicles 21:30 (2 votes)

    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.

  • 2 Samuel 24:11 (2 votes)

    For when David was up in the morning, the word of the LORD came unto the prophet Gad, David's seer, saying,