2 Samuel 24:23
All these things did Araunah, as a king, give unto the king. And Araunah said unto the king, The Lord thy God accept thee.
2 Samuel 24:23 in other translations
| BSB | O king, Araunah gives all these to the king.” He also said to the king, “May the LORD your God accept you.” |
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| WEB | All this, O king, does Araunah give to the king.” Araunah said to the king, “May the LORD your God accept you.” |
| ASV | all this, O king, doth Araunah give unto the king. And Araunah said unto the king, Jehovah thy God accept thee. |
| YLT | the whole hath Araunah given, as a king to a king; and Araunah saith unto the king, ‘Jehovah thy God doth accept thee.' |
| DARBY | All these things, O king, doth Araunah give to the king. And Araunah said to the king, Jehovah thy God accept thee. |
| BBE | All this does the servant of my lord the king give to the king. And Araunah said, May the Lord your God be pleased with your offering! |
| Webster | All these things did Araunah, as a king, give to the king. And Araunah said to the king, The LORD thy God accept thee. |
What does 2 Samuel 24:23 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Samuel 24:18-25
God's encouraging us to offer to him spiritual sacrifices, is an evidence of his reconciling us to himself. David purchased the ground to build the altar. God hates robbery for burnt-offering. Those know not what religion is, who chiefly care to make it cheap and easy to themselves, and who are best pleased with that which costs them least pains or money. For what have we our substance, but to honour God with it…
2 Samuel 24:23 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Samuel 24:23
- Ezekiel 20:40-41
For in mine holy mountain, in the mountain of the height of Israel, saith the Lord God, there shall all the house of Israel, all of them in the land, serve me: there will I accept them, and there will I require your offerings, and the firstfruits of your oblations, with all your holy things. I will accept you with your sweet savour, when I bring you out from the people, and gather you out of the countries wherein ye have been scattered; and I will be sanctified in you before the heathen.
- Isaiah 60:7
All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.
- Psalms 20:3-4
Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah. Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.
- Psalms 45:16
Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.
- Isaiah 32:8
But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.
- Job 42:8-9
Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job. So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the Lord commanded them: the Lord also accepted Job.
- Romans 15:30-31
Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ’s sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me; That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;
- Hosea 8:13
They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the Lord accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.
- 1 Timothy 2:1-2
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
- 1 Peter 2:5
Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
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Context
- 2 Samuel 24:22
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.
- 2 Samuel 24:23
All these things did Araunah, as a king, give unto the king. And Araunah said unto the king, The Lord thy God accept thee.
- 2 Samuel 24:24
And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the Lord my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.
2 Samuel 24:23 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Todo lo da como un rey Arauna al rey. Luego dijo Arauna al rey: Jehová tu Dios te sea propicio. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Tout cela, ô roi! Arauna le donne au roi. Et Arauna dit au roi: L’ Éternel, ton Dieu, veuille t’avoir pour agréable! |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | alles das, o König, gibt Arawna dem König. Und Arawna sprach zu dem König: Jehova, dein Gott, nehme dich wohlgefällig an! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Omnia dedit Areuna rex regi: dixitque Areuna ad regem: Dominus Deus tuus suscipiat votum tuum. |