1 Chronicles 21:27
Then the LORD commanded the angel, and he put his sword back into its sheath.
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Before · 1 Chronicles 21:25–26
25So David gave to Ornan six hundred shekels of gold by weight for the place. 26David built an altar to the LORD there, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called on the LORD; and he answered him from the sky by fire on the altar of burnt offering.
27Then the LORD commanded the angel, and he put his sword back into its sheath.
After · 1 Chronicles 21:28–29
28At that time, when David saw that the LORD had answered him in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, then he sacrificed there. 29For the LORD’s tabernacle, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon.