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24 And king David will say to Ornan, Nay; for buying, I will buy for the full silver: for I will not lift up what is to thee to Jehovah, and bring up burnt-offerings gratuitously. 25 And David will give to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold from weight. 26 And David will build there an alter to Jehovah, and he will bring up burnt-offerings and peace, and will call to Jehovah; and he will answer him in fire from the heavens upon the altar of burnt-offering. 27 And Jehovah will say to the messenger, and he will turn back his sword to its sheath. 28 In that time in David's seeing that Jehovah answered him in the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite, and he will sacrifice there. 29 And the dwelling of Jehovah which Moses made in the desert, and the altar of burnt-offering in that time in the height in Gibeon. 30 And David could not go before it to seek God, for he was afraid from the face of the sword of the messenger of Jehovah, 1 Chronicles 21:24-30, Smith's Literal Translation. Public domain.
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