"No," replied King David, "I insist on paying the full price, for I will not take for the LORD what belongs to you, nor will I offer burnt offerings that cost me nothing." Cross References 2 Samuel 24:24 "No," replied the king, "I insist on paying a price, for I will not offer to the LORD my God burnt offerings that cost me nothing." So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver. 1 Chronicles 21:23 Ornan said to David, "My lord the king may take whatever seems good. Look, I will give the oxen for the burnt offerings, the threshing sledges for the wood, and the wheat for the grain offering--I will give it all." 1 Chronicles 21:25 So David paid Ornan six hundred shekels of gold for the site. Treasury of Scripture And king David said to Ornan, No; but I will truly buy it for the full price: for I will not take that which is your for the LORD, nor offer burnt offerings without cost. Nay Genesis 14:23 Genesis 23:13 Deuteronomy 16:16,17 |