2 Samuel 24:22 BSB — MannaFest

2 Samuel 24:22

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.

BSB

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ASV

And Araunah said unto David, Let my lord the king take and offer up what seemeth good unto him: behold, the oxen for the burnt-offering, and the threshing instruments and the yokes of the oxen for the wood:

KJV

And Araunah said unto David, Let my lord the king take and offer up what seemeth good unto him: behold, here be oxen for burnt sacrifice, and threshing instruments and other instruments of the oxen for wood.

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Commentary

2 voices

Caesarius of Arles

SERMON 122.2 (542)

Therefore, the king himself offered blessed David the threshing floor and oxen for a burnt offering, but King David refused to accept them without first paying a price. This, too, was fulfilled at the coming of our Lord and Savior, for he refused to take …

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The Nineteenth Century1 voice

Adam Clarke

1762–1832

Commentary on the Bible (1832)

Here be oxen for burnt-sacrifice - He felt for the king; and showed his loyalty to him by this offer. He felt for the people; and was willing to make any sacrifice to get the plague stayed. He felt for his own personal safety; and therefore was willing to give up all to save his life. He felt for the honor of God; and therefore was glad that he had a sacrifice to offer, so that God might magnify both his justice and mercy.

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Original language & word study

17 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר	vai.Yo.mer	and he said	H559 →
אֲרַ֙וְנָה֙	'a.Rav.nah	Araunah	H728 →
אֶל־	'el-	to	H413 →
דָּוִ֔ד	da.Vid	David	H1732 →
יִקַּ֥ח	yi.Kach	let him take	H3947 →
וְיַ֛עַל	ve.Ya.'al	and let him offer up	H5927 →
אֲדֹנִ֥י	'a.do.Ni	lord my	H113 →
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ	ha.Me.lekh	the king	H4428 →
הַטּ֣וֹב	ha.Tov	the good	H2896 →
בְּעֵינָ֑יו	be.'ay.no	in eyes his	H5869 →
רְאֵה֙	re.'Eh	see	H7200 →
הַבָּקָ֣ר	ha.ba.Kar	the ox[en]	H1241 →
לָעֹלָ֔ה	la.'o.Lah	for the burnt offering	H5930 →
וְהַמֹּרִגִּ֛ים	ve.ham.mo.ri.Gim	and the threshing-sledges	H4173 →
וּכְלֵ֥י	u.khe.Lei	and [the] equipment<s> of	H3627 →
הַבָּקָ֖ר	ha.ba.Kar	the ox[en]	H1241 →
לָעֵצִֽים׃	la.'e.Tzim	for the wood<s>	H6086 →

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Where the connections lead

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Genesis 23:11
“No, my lord. Listen to me. I give you the field, and I give you the cave that is in it. I give it to you in the presence of my people. Bury your…
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  Then he told those standing by, ‘Take the mina from him and give it to the one who has ten minas.’
- Isaiah 32:8
  But a noble man makes honorable plans; he stands up for worthy causes.
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1 Kings 19:21
So Elisha turned back from him, took his pair of oxen, and slaughtered them. With the oxen’s equipment, he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set…
leads to
- Luke 5:28–29
  and Levi got up, left everything, and followed Him.
- 2 Timothy 4:11
  Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is useful to me in the ministry.
- Philemon 1:13
  I would have liked to keep him with me, so that on your behalf he could minister to me in my chains for the gospel.
Through
1 Samuel 6:14
The cart came to the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh and stopped there near a large rock. The people chopped up the cart and offered the cows as a burnt offering to the LORD.
leads to
- Judges 21:4
  The next day the people got up early, built an altar there, and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings.
Through
1 Chronicles 21:22
Then David said to Ornan, “Grant me the site of this threshing floor, that I may build an altar to the LORD. Sell it to me for the full price, so that the plague…
leads to
- 2 Samuel 24:21
  “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…
- 1 Kings 21:2
  So Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard to use as a vegetable garden, since it is next to my palace. I will give you a better vineyard in its place—or if you…

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