2 Samuel 24:24

The king answered Araunah, “No, I insist on buying it from you for a price, for I will not offer to the Lord my God burnt offerings that cost me nothing.” David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for 20 ounces of silver.

1 Chronicles 21:24-25

King David answered Ornan, “No, I insist on paying the full price, for I will not take for the Lord what belongs to you or offer burnt offerings that cost me nothing.”

Genesis 23:13

and said to Ephron in the presence of the people of the land, “Please listen to me. Let me pay the price of the field. Accept it from me, and let me bury my dead there.”

1 Chronicles 22:1

Then David said, “This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”

Malachi 1:12-14

But you are profaning it when you say: “The Lord’s table is defiled, and its product, its food, is contemptible.”

Romans 12:17

Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Try to do what is honorable in everyone’s eyes.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.

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Bible References

Nay

Genesis 23:13
and said to Ephron in the presence of the people of the land, “Please listen to me. Let me pay the price of the field. Accept it from me, and let me bury my dead there.”
1 Chronicles 21:24
King David answered Ornan, “No, I insist on paying the full price, for I will not take for the Lord what belongs to you or offer burnt offerings that cost me nothing.”
Malachi 1:12
But you are profaning it when you say: “The Lord’s table is defiled, and its product, its food, is contemptible.”
Romans 12:17
Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Try to do what is honorable in everyone’s eyes.

So david

1 Chronicles 21:25
So David gave Ornan 15 pounds of gold for the plot.
1 Chronicles 22:1
Then David said, “This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”

General references

1 Chronicles 21:25
So David gave Ornan 15 pounds of gold for the plot.

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