I Chronicles 21:22
The Scripture
(22) Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD: thou shalt grant it me for the full price: that the plague may be stayed from the people.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In chapter 21 the people of Israel gather to hear the judgment of the prophet Haggai, who warns that the people have neglected the temple and the house of the Lord. The chapter emphasizes the importance of worship and faithfulness to God, showing that neglect leads to loss and that restoration begins with proper sacrifice. It also records the restoration of the temple and the people's return to God's service.
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Related verses (shared words)
II Samuel 24:21Leviticus 13:3Revelation 10:6II Chronicles 3:1I Chronicles 21:24I Chronicles 21:21