1 Chronicles 21:15
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And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the Lord beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine hand. And the angel of the Lord stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented from the calamity, and He said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
In other translations
And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the Lord beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine hand. And the angel of the Lord stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented from the calamity, and He said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Hebrew words
וַיִּשְׁלַחvaiyishlachand he sentH7971הָאֱלֹהִים׀ha'elohim<the> GodH430מַלְאָךְ׀mal'akhan angelH4397לִירוּשָׁלִַםlirushalimto JerusalemH3389לְהַשְׁחִיתָהּlehashchitahto destroy itH7843וּכְהַשְׁחִיתukhehashchitand just as was destroying [it]H7843רָאָהra'ahhe sawH7200יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068וַיִּנָּחֶםvaiyinachemand he relentedH5162עַל־'al-onH5921הָרָעָהhara'ahthe calamityH7451וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559לַמַּלְאָךְlamal'akhto the angelH4397הַמַּשְׁחִיתhamashchit<the> destroyingH7843רַבravenoughH7227עַתָּה'atahnowH6258הֶרֶףhereflet dropH7503יָדֶךָyadekhahand yourH3027וּמַלְאַךְumal'akhand [the] angel ofH4397יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068עֹמֵד'omed[was] standingH5975עִם־'im-nearH5973גֹּרֶןgoren[the] threshing floor ofH1637אָרְנָן'arenanOrnanH771הַיְבוּסִי׃ סhayvusithe JebusiteH2983
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People and places
People: Ornan
Places: Jerusalem