Araunah

O king, Araunah gives all these to the king.” He also said to the king, “May the LORD your God accept you.”

When Araunah looked out and saw the king and his servants coming toward him, he went out and bowed facedown before the king.

And that day Gad came to David and said to him, “Go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.”

Araunah said to David, “My lord the king may take whatever seems good and offer it up. Here are the oxen for a burnt offering and the threshing sledges and ox yokes for the wood.

“Why has my lord the king come to his servant?” Araunah said. “To buy your threshing floor,” David replied, “that I may build an altar to the LORD, so that the plague upon the…