21 As David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out from the threshing floor and prostrated himself [a]before David with his face to the ground. 22 Then David said to Ornan, “Give me the [b]site of this threshing floor, that I may build on it an altar to the Lord; for the full price you shall give it to me, that the plague may be restrained from the people.” 23 Ornan said to David, “Take it for yourself; and let my lord the king do what is good in his sight. See, I will give the oxen for burnt offerings and the threshing sledges for wood and the wheat for the grain offering; I will give it all.”

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  1. 1 Chronicles 21:21 Lit to
  2. 1 Chronicles 21:22 Lit place