1 Chronicles 21:18-28

Great(i) 18 And the Angell of the Lorde commaunded Gad to saye to Dauid, that Dauid shulde go vp, and set vp an aulter vnto the Lorde, in the thresshynge flowre of Ornan the Iebusyte. 19 And Dauid went vp accordynge to the sayinge of Gad, which he spake in the name of the Lorde. 20 And Ornan turned aboute, and sawe the Angell, & hys foure sonnes were with hym, and hyd them selues: But Ornan was thresshyng wheat. 21 And as Dauid came to Ornan, Ornan loked & sawe Dauid, and went out of the thresshynge floure, and bowed hym selfe to Dauid wyth his face to the grounde. 22 And Dauid sayde to Ornan: geue me the place of the thresshyng flowre, that I maye buyld an aulter therin vnto the Lord. Thou shalt geue it me for as moche money as it is worthe, that the plage maye cease from the people. 23 And Ornan sayde vnto Dauid: take it to the, & let my Lord the kyng do that which semeth good in his eyes: loo, I geue the oxen also for burnt sacrifyces, & the thresshyng sleades for wodde, & wheate for meat offeryng: I geue it all. 24 And kynge Dauid sayd to Ornan: not so, but I wyll bye it for as moche moneye as it is worth. For I wyll not take that whych is thyne for the Lorde, ner offer burntoffrynges wythout coast. 25 And so Dauid gaue to Ornan for that place, sycles of gold .vi. hundred by waight. 26 And Dauid buylt there an aulter vnto the Lord, and offered burntofferynges & peaceoffrynges, and called vpon the Lord, and he heard hym from heauen in fyre vpon the aulter of burntoffering. 27 And whan the Lord had spoken to the Angell, he put vp his swerd agayne into the shethe of it. 28 At that tyme when Dauid sawe, that the Lorde had hearde hym in the thresshynge flowre of Ornan the Iebusyte: he vsed to offer there.