World English Bible
1 Chronicles 21:27
“Yahweh commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into its sheath.”
Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 21
25
So David gave to Ornan six hundred shekels of gold by weight for the place.
26
David built an altar to Yahweh there, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called on Yahweh; and he answered him from the sky by fire on the altar of burnt offering.
27
Yahweh commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into its sheath.
28
At that time, when David saw that Yahweh had answered him in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, then he sacrificed there.
29
For the tabernacle of Yahweh, 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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Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.
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