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1 Chronicles 21:23-25
Modern English Version
1 Chronicles 21:23-25
Modern English Version
23 So Ornan replied to David, “Take it for yourself, and let my lord the king do whatever seems good in his eyes. Look, I will give the oxen for the burnt offerings, the threshing wagons for wood, and the wheat for the grain offering. I will give it all.”
24 Then King David said to Ornan, “No, for I will surely acquire it for the full price, for I will not take what is yours for the Lord nor offer burnt offerings that cost me nothing.”
25 So David gave Ornan six hundred shekels[a] of gold by weight for the site,
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- 1 Chronicles 21:25 About 15 pounds, or 6.9 kilograms.
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