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But the king replied to Araunah, “No, I insist on paying you for it. I will not sacrifice to the Lord my God burnt offerings that cost me nothing.” So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen and paid fifty shekels of silver for them.
2 Samuel 24:24
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On that day Gad went to David and said to him, “Go up and build an altar to the Lord on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.”
2 Samuel 24:18
So David went up, as the Lord had commanded through Gad.
2 Samuel 24:19
When Araunah looked and saw the king and his officials coming toward him, he went out and bowed down before the king with his face to the ground.
2 Samuel 24:20
Araunah said, “Why has my lord the king come to his servant?” “To buy your threshing floor,” David answered, “so I can build an altar to the Lord, that the plague on the people may be stopped.”
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