Christian Standard Bible
1 Chronicles 21:27
27Then the Lord spoke to the angel, and he put his sword back into its sheath.
1 Chronicles 21:27 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And the Lord commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath thereof.
- New International Version (NIV)Then the Lord spoke to the angel, and he put his sword back into its sheath.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Then the Lord commanded the angel, and he put his sword back into its sheath.
- New King James Version (NKJV)So the Lord commanded the angel, and he returned his sword to its sheath.
Context of 1 Chronicles 21:27
25So David gave Ornan fifteen pounds of gold for the plot. 26He built an altar to the Lord there and offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. He called on the Lord, and he answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering. Then the Lord spoke to the angel, and he put his sword back into its sheath. 28At that time, David offered sacrifices there when he saw that the Lord answered him at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. 29The tabernacle of the Lord, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were at the high place in Gibeon,
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וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ לַמַּלְאָ֔ךְ וַיָּ֥שֶׁב חַרְבּ֖וֹ אֶל־נְדָנָֽהּ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 21:27
- 1 Chronicles 21:15Then God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it, but when the angel was about to destroy the city, the Lord looked, relented concerning the destruction, and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough, withdraw your hand now!” The angel of the Lord was then standing at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
- 2 Samuel 24:16Then the angel extended his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, but the Lord relented concerning the destruction and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough, withdraw your hand now!” The angel of the Lord was then at the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
- Psalms 103:20Bless the Lord, all his angels of great strength, who do his word, obedient to his command.
- Hebrews 1:14Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to serve those who are going to inherit salvation?
- 1 Chronicles 21:12three years of famine, or three months of devastation by your foes with the sword of your enemy overtaking you, or three days of the sword of the Lord — a plague on the land, the angel of the Lord bringing destruction to the whole territory of Israel.’ Now decide what answer I should take back to the one who sent me.”
- Jeremiah 47:6Oh, sword of the Lord! How long will you be restless? Go back to your sheath; be still; be silent!
- Ezekiel 21:30“‘Return it to its sheath! “‘I will judge you in the place where you were created, in the land of your origin.
- Matthew 26:52Then Jesus told him, “Put your sword back in its place because all who take up the sword will perish by the sword.
- John 18:11At that, Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword away! Am I not to drink the cup the Father has given me?”
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 21:27
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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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