II Samuel 24:25
The Scripture
(25) And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So the LORD was intreated for the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
David sinfully ordered a census of Israel and Judah, and as punishment the LORD sent a plague that killed seventy thousand men before David interceded. David then purchased Araunah's threshing floor, built an altar there, and offered sacrifices to stop the plague.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 8:20Genesis 22:9I Samuel 7:9I Samuel 7:17II Samuel 24:14II Samuel 21:14I Chronicles 21:26I Chronicles 21:27Lamentations 3:32Lamentations 3:33
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