I Chronicles 21:15
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Chronicles 21:15 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was about to destroy, Jehovah beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the destroying angel, It is enough; now stay thy hand. And the angel of Jehovah was standing by the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Jehova sandte den Engel nach Jerusalem, um es zu verderben. Und als er verderbte, sah es Jehova, und es reute ihn des Übels; und er sprach zu dem Engel, welcher verderbte: Genug! Ziehe jetzt deine Hand ab. Der Engel Jehovas stand aber bei der Tenne Ornans, des Jebusiters.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y envió Jehová el ángel á Jerusalem para destruirla: pero estando él destruyendo, miró Jehová, y arrepintióse de aquel mal,
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E enviou o SENHOR o anjo a Jerusalém para destruí-la: mas estando ele destruindo, olhou o SENHOR, e arrependeu-se daquele mal,
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Yahweh enviou um anjo para destruir Jerusalém; porém, quando ele estava prestes a destruí-la, Yahweh olhou e mudou Sua opinião sobre aquele castigo. Ele falou ao anjo destruidor: "Basta! Agora recolhe a tua mão". E, naquela hora, o Anjo de Yahweh estava em pé na eira de Ornã, o jebuseu.
📖 I Chronicles 21:15 in Context
13And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the Lord; for very great are his mercies: but let me not fall into the hand of man.
14So the Lord sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
15And 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.
16And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the Lord stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.
17And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, O Lord my God, be on me, and on my father’s house; but not on thy people, that they should be plagued.
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