2 Samuel 24:16
24:16 When the angel
1 extended his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the
Lord relented from his judgment.
2 He told the angel who was killing the people, “That’s enough! Stop now!”
3 (Now the
Lord’s angel was near the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.)
2 Samuel 24:18
David Acquires a Threshing Floor and Constructs an Altar There
24:18 So Gad went to David that day and told him, “Go up and build an altar for the Lord on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.”
1 tn Heb “messenger.”
2 tn Heb “concerning the calamity.”
3 tn Heb “Now, drop your hand.”