1 Chronicles 21:30
But David did not want to go there to ask God's will, because he was afraid of the sword of the angel of the Lord.
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Deuteronomy 10:12People of Israel, what does the Lord your God want from you? He wants you to respect the Lord your God by following all his ways. He wants you to love him. He wants you to worship the Lord your God with all your mind and with all your being,
1 Chronicles 13:12David became afraid of God that day. “How can I ever bring back the Ark of God home to me?” he asked.
Job 13:21Stop beating me, and stop terrifying me.
Job 23:15That's why I'm terrified at meeting him; when I think of him I tremble with fear.
Psalms 119:120I have goose bumps thinking of you—I'm in awe! I'm scared of your judgments!
Jeremiah 10:7Everyone should respect you, King of the nations. This is how you should be treated. There's no one like you among all the wise men of every nation and kingdom.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 21:19-30
Ornan's Threshing-Floor. ( b. c. 1017.) 18 Then the angel of the Lord commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up, and set up an altar unto the Lord in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite. 19 And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the name of the Lord . 20 And Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; and his four sons with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was threshing wheat. 21 And as David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshingfloor, and bowed… Read the whole commentary →