2 Samuel 24:20

וַיַּשְׁקֵף אֲרַוְנָה וַיַּרְא אֶת ־ הַמֶּלֶךְ וְאֶת ־ עֲבָדָיו עֹבְרִים עָלָיו וַיֵּצֵא אֲרַוְנָה וַיִּשְׁתַּחוּ לַמֶּלֶךְ אַפָּיו אָֽרְצָה ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king on his face upon the ground.

In Context

19וַיַּעַל דָּוִד כִּדְבַר ־ גָּד כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְהוָֽה ׃

21וַיֹּאמֶר אֲרַוְנָה מַדּוּעַ בָּא אֲדֹנִֽי ־ הַמֶּלֶךְ אֶל ־ עַבְדּוֹ וַיֹּאמֶר דָּוִד לִקְנוֹת מֵעִמְּךָ אֶת ־ הַגֹּרֶן לִבְנוֹת מִזְבֵּחַ לַֽיהוָה וְתֵעָצַר הַמַּגֵּפָה מֵעַל הָעָֽם ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 18:2וַיִּשָּׂא עֵינָיו וַיַּרְא וְהִנֵּה שְׁלֹשָׁה אֲנָשִׁים נִצָּבִים עָלָיו וַיַּרְא וַיָּרָץ לִקְרָאתָם מִפֶּתַח הָאֹהֶל וַיִּשְׁתַּחוּ אָֽרְצָה ׃

2 Samuel 1:2וַיְהִי ׀ בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁי וְהִנֵּה אִישׁ בָּא מִן ־ הַֽמַּחֲנֶה מֵעִם שָׁאוּל וּבְגָדָיו קְרֻעִים וַאֲדָמָה עַל ־ רֹאשׁוֹ וַיְהִי בְּבֹאוֹ אֶל ־ דָּוִד וַיִּפֹּל אַרְצָה וַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ ׃

1 Chronicles 21:20וַיָּשָׁב אָרְנָן וַיַּרְא אֶת ־ הַמַּלְאָךְ וְאַרְבַּעַת בָּנָיו עִמּוֹ מִֽתְחַבְּאִים וְאָרְנָן דָּשׁ חִטִּֽים ׃

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 24:19-25

The Plague Removed. ( b. c. 1017.) 18 And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the Lord in the threshingfloor of Araunah the Jebusite. 19 And David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as the Lord commanded. 20 And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king on his face upon the ground. 21 And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the… Read the whole commentary →

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