And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the name of the LORD.(1 Chronicles 21:19)

And Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; and his four sons with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was threshing wheat.(1 Chronicles 21:20)

And as David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshingfloor, and bowed himself to David with his face to the ground.(1 Chronicles 21:21)

Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD: thou shalt grant it me for the full price: that the plague may be stayed from the people.

And Ornan said unto David, Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes: lo, I give thee the oxen also for burnt offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meat offering; I give it all.(1 Chronicles 21:23)

And king David said to Ornan, Nay; but I will verily buy it for the full price: for I will not take that which is thine for the LORD, nor offer burnt offerings without cost.(1 Chronicles 21:24)

So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.(1 Chronicles 21:25)

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1 Chronicles 21:22 - Cross Reference

And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshingfloor of thee, to build an altar unto the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people. (2 Samuel 24:21)

And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel. (Numbers 25:8)

And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed. (Numbers 16:48)

And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money. (1 Kings 21:2)