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Ornan

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Ornan was a Jebusite who owned the threshing floor that became the site of the future temple. When David wished to build an altar there after Yahweh sent a pestilence, Ornan offered his land; Solomon later built the temple on this sacred ground.

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"God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it. As he was about to destroy, Yahweh saw, and he relented of the disaster, and said to the destroying angel, “It is enough. Now withdraw your hand.” Yahweh’s angel was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite."

1 Chronicles 21

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2 Samuel

v. 16

1 Chronicles

v. 15

2 Chronicles

v. 1

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