16 Then the angel extended his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it,(A) but the Lord relented concerning the destruction(B) and said to the angel who was destroying(C) the people, “Enough, withdraw your hand now!” The angel of the Lord was then at the threshing floor of Araunah[a] the Jebusite.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 24:16 = Ornan in 1Ch 21:15-28; 2Ch 3:1

16 When the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the Lord relented(A) concerning the disaster and said to the angel who was afflicting the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand.” The angel of the Lord(B) was then at the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

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45 remembered His covenant with them,
and relented according to the riches
of His faithful love.(A)

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45 for their sake he remembered his covenant(A)
    and out of his great love(B) he relented.(C)

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