Berean Standard Bible
1 Chronicles 21:15-18
15Then Godהָאֱלֹהִ֨ים׀ha.'E.lo.HimH430sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.LachH7971an angelמַלְאָ֥ךְ׀mal.'AkhH4397to destroyלְהַשְׁחִיתָהּ֒le.hash.chi.TahH7843Jerusalemלִֽירוּשָׁלִַם֮li.ru.sha.LimH3389,but as the angel was doing soוּכְהַשְׁחִ֗יתu.khe.hash.ChitH7843,the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saw itרָאָ֤הra.'AhH7200and relentedוַיִּנָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.Na.chemH5162fromעַל־'al-H5921the calamityהָֽרָעָ֔הha.ra.'AhH7451,and He saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to the angelלַמַּלְאָ֤ךְla.mal.'AkhH4397who was destroying the peopleהַמַּשְׁחִית֙ha.mash.ChitH7843, “Enoughרַ֔בRavH7227!Withdrawהֶ֣רֶףHe.refH7503your handיָדֶ֑ךָya.De.khaH3027nowעַתָּ֖ה'a.TahH6258!”At that time the angelוּמַלְאַ֤ךְu.mal.'AkhH4397of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068was standingעֹמֵ֔ד'o.MedH5975byעִם־'im-H5973the threshing floorגֹּ֖רֶןGo.renH1637of Ornanאָרְנָ֥ן'a.re.NanH771the Jebusiteהַיְבוּסִֽי׃ סhay.vu.SiH2983.
16When Davidדָוִ֜ידda.VidH1732אֶת־'et-H853lifted upוַיִּשָּׂ֨אvai.yi.Sa'H5375his eyesעֵינָ֗יו'ei.NavH5869and sawוַיַּ֞רְאvai.Yar'H7200אֶת־'et-H853the angelמַלְאַ֤ךְmal.'AkhH4397of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068standingעֹמֵ֗ד'o.MedH5975betweenבֵּ֤יןbeinH996heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andוּבֵ֣יןu.VeinH996earthהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776,with a drawnשְׁלוּפָה֙she.lu.FahH8025swordוְחַרְבּ֤וֹve.char.BoH2719in his handבְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.DoH3027stretched outנְטוּיָ֖הne.tu.YahH5186overעַל־'al-H5921Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,Davidדָּוִ֧ידda.VidH1732and the eldersוְהַזְּקֵנִ֛יםve.ha.ze.ke.NimH2205,clothedמְכֻסִּ֥יםme.khu.SimH3680in sackclothבַּשַּׂקִּ֖יםba.sa.KimH8242,fellוַיִּפֹּ֨לvai.yi.PolH5307facedownעַל־ פְּנֵיהֶֽם׃'al- pe.nei.HemH5921H6440.
17And Davidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶֽל־'el-H413Godהָאֱלֹהִ֡יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, “Was it notהֲלֹא֩ha.Lo'H3808Iאֲנִ֨י'a.NiH589who gave the orderאָמַ֜רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559to countלִמְנ֣וֹתlim.NotH4487the peopleבָּעָ֗םba.'AmH5971?Iוַאֲנִי־va.'a.ni-H589am the oneה֤וּאhu'H1931whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834has sinnedחָטָ֙אתִי֙cha.Ta.tiH2398and acted wickedlyH7489.But theseוְאֵ֥לֶּהve.'E.lehH428sheepהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629,whatמֶ֣הmehH4100have they doneעָשׂ֑וּ'a.SuH6213?O LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068my Godאֱלֹהַ֗י'e.lo.HaiH430,pleaseנָ֤אna'H4994let Your handיָֽדְךָ֙ya.de.KhaH3027fall uponתְּהִ֨יte.HiH1961meand my father’sאָבִ֔י'a.ViH1houseוּבְבֵ֣יתu.ve.VeitH1004,but do notלֹ֥אlo'H3808let this plagueלְמַגֵּפָֽה׃ סle.ma.ge.FahH4046remain upon Your peopleוּֽבְעַמְּךָ֖u.ve.'a.me.KhaH5971.”
18Then the angelוּמַלְאַ֧ךְu.mal.'AkhH4397of the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068orderedאָמַ֥ר אֶל־'a.Mar 'el-H559H413Gadגָּ֖דgadH1410to tellלֵאמֹ֣רle.MorH559Davidלְדָוִ֑יד כִּ֣י׀le.da.Vid kiH1732H3588to go upיַעֲלֶ֣ה דָוִ֗ידya.'a.Leh da.VidH5927H1732and buildלְהָקִ֤יםle.ha.KimH6965an altarמִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙miz.Be.achH4196to the LORDלַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068on the threshing floorבְּגֹ֖רֶןbe.Go.renH1637of Ornanאָרְנָ֥ן'a.re.NanH771the Jebusiteהַיְבֻסִֽי׃hay.vu.SiH2983.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 21
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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