1 Chronicles 21:30
and David is not able to go before it to seek God, for he has been afraid because of the sword of the messenger of YHWH.
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Deuteronomy 10:12And now, O Israel, what is your God YHWH asking from you, except to fear your God YHWH, to walk in all His ways, and to love Him, and to serve your God YHWH with all your heart and with all your soul,
1 Chronicles 13:12And David fears God on that day, saying, “How do I bring the Ark of God to me?”
Job 13:21Put Your hand far off from me, || And do not let Your terror terrify me.
Job 23:15Therefore, I am troubled at His presence, I consider, and am afraid of Him.
Psalms 119:120My flesh has trembled from Your fear, || And I have been afraid from Your judgments!
Jeremiah 10:7Who does not fear You, King of the nations? For it is befitting to You, || For among all the wise of the nations, || And in all their kingdom, there is none like You.
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 →