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2 Samuel 24:24
Legacy Standard Bible
2 Samuel 24:24
Legacy Standard Bible
24 However, the king said to Araunah, “No, but I will surely buy it from you for a price, for (A)I will not offer burnt offerings to Yahweh my God [a]which cost me nothing.” So (B)David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty [b]shekels of silver.
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- 2 Samuel 24:24 Lit gratuitously
- 2 Samuel 24:24 A shekel was approx. 0.4 oz. or 11 gm
2 Samuel 24:24
New International Version
2 Samuel 24:24
New International Version
24 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.”(A)
So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen and paid fifty shekels[a](B) of silver for them.
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 24:24 That is, about 1 1/4 pounds or about 575 grams
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