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2 Samuel 24:24
English Standard Version
2 Samuel 24:24
English Standard Version
24 But the king said to Araunah, “No, but I will buy it from you for a price. I will not offer burnt offerings to the Lord my God that cost me nothing.” So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels[a] of silver.
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- 2 Samuel 24:24 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
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The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. ESV Text Edition: 2025.
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