Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When Araunah looked and saw the king and his officials coming toward him, he went out and bowed down before the king with his face to the ground. New Living Translation When Araunah saw the king and his men coming toward him, he came and bowed before the king with his face to the ground. English Standard Version And when Araunah looked down, he saw the king and his servants coming on toward him. And Araunah went out and paid homage to the king with his face to the ground. Berean Standard Bible When Araunah looked out and saw the king and his servants coming toward him, he went out and bowed facedown before the king. King James Bible And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king on his face upon the ground. New King James Version Now Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming toward him. So Araunah went out and bowed before the king with his face to the ground. New American Standard Bible And Araunah looked down and saw the king and his servants crossing over toward him; so Araunah went out and bowed his face to the ground before the king. NASB 1995 Araunah looked down and saw the king and his servants crossing over toward him; and Araunah went out and bowed his face to the ground before the king. NASB 1977 And Araunah looked down and saw the king and his servants crossing over toward him; and Araunah went out and bowed his face to the ground before the king. Legacy Standard Bible And Araunah looked down and saw the king and his servants crossing over toward him; and Araunah went out and bowed his face to the ground before the king. Amplified Bible Araunah looked down and saw the king and his servants crossing over toward him; and he went out and bowed before the king with his face toward the ground. Christian Standard Bible Araunah looked down and saw the king and his servants coming toward him, so he went out and paid homage to the king with his face to the ground. Holman Christian Standard Bible Araunah looked down and saw the king and his servants coming toward him, so he went out and bowed to the king with his face to the ground. American Standard Version And Araunah looked forth, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground. Contemporary English Version Araunah looked and saw David and his soldiers coming up toward him. He went over to David, bowed down low, English Revised Version And Araunah looked forth, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground. GOD'S WORD® Translation When Araunah looked down and saw the king and his men coming toward him, he went out and bowed down with his face touching the ground in front of the king. Good News Translation Araunah looked down and saw the king and his officials coming up to him. He threw himself on the ground in front of David International Standard Version When Araunah looked down, he saw the king and his staff approaching him. Araunah went out, bowed down before the king with his face on the ground, Majority Standard Bible When Araunah looked out and saw the king and his servants coming toward him, he went out and bowed facedown before the king. NET Bible When Araunah looked out and saw the king and his servants approaching him, he went out and bowed to the king with his face to the ground. New Heart English Bible And Araunah looked out and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him, so Araunah went out and bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground. Webster's Bible Translation And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming towards him: And Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king on his face upon the ground. World English Bible Araunah looked out, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him. Then Araunah went out and bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Araunah looks, and sees the king and his servants passing over to him, and Araunah goes out and bows himself to the king [with] his face to the earth. Young's Literal Translation And Araunah looketh, and seeth the king and his servants passing over unto him, and Araunah goeth out and boweth himself to the king -- his face to the earth. Smith's Literal Translation And Araunah will look forth and see the king and his servants passing over to him: and Araunah will go forth and worship to the king, his face to the earth. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Areuna looked, and saw the king and his servants coming towards him: Catholic Public Domain Version And looking out, Araunah turned his attention to the king and his servants, passing toward him. New American Bible Now Araunah looked down and saw the king and his servants coming toward him while he was threshing wheat. So he went out and bowed down before the king, his face to the ground. New Revised Standard Version When Araunah looked down, he saw the king and his servants coming toward him; and Araunah went out and prostrated himself before the king with his face to the ground. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd when Aran the Jebusite turned back and saw the king and his servants coming toward him, Aran fell down and did obeisance to the king with his face to the ground. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Aran the Yebusite turned and he saw King David and his Servants as they passed on the road, and Aran fell and he worshiped on his face on the ground before King David OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Araunah looked forth, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him; and Araunah went out, and bowed down before the king with his face to the ground. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Orna looked out, and saw the king and his servants coming on before him: and Orna went forth, and did obeisance to the king with his face to the earth. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David Builds an Altar…19So David went up at the word of Gad, just as the LORD had commanded. 20When Araunah looked out and saw the king and his servants coming toward him, he went out and bowed facedown before the king. 21“Why has my lord the king come to his servant?” Araunah said. “To buy your threshing floor,” David replied, “that I may build an altar to the LORD, so that the plague upon the people may be halted.”… Cross References 1 Chronicles 21:21 David came to Ornan, and when Ornan looked out and saw David, he left the threshing floor and bowed facedown before David. 1 Chronicles 21:18-19 Then the angel of the LORD ordered Gad to tell David to go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. / So David went up at the word that Gad had spoken in the name of the LORD. Genesis 23:7 Then Abraham rose and bowed down before the people of the land, the Hittites. Genesis 23:12 Again Abraham bowed down before the people of the land Ruth 2:10 At this, she fell on her face, bowing low to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found such favor in your eyes that you should take notice of me, even though I am a foreigner?” 1 Samuel 25:23 When Abigail saw David, she quickly got off the donkey, fell facedown, and bowed before him. 2 Samuel 9:6 And when Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he fell facedown in reverence. Then David said, “Mephibosheth!” “I am your servant,” he replied. 2 Kings 1:13 So the king sent a third captain with his fifty men. And the third captain went up, fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, “Man of God, may my life and the lives of these fifty servants of yours please be precious in your sight. 2 Kings 4:37 She came in, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground. Then she picked up her son and went out. Matthew 2:11 On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh. Matthew 8:2 Suddenly a leper came and knelt before Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” Matthew 18:26 Then the servant fell on his knees before him. ‘Have patience with me,’ he begged, ‘and I will pay back everything.’ Mark 5:22 A synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet Mark 7:25 Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet. Luke 5:12 While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell facedown and begged Him, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” Treasury of Scripture And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king on his face on the ground. bowed 2 Samuel 9:8 And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am? Genesis 18:2 And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground, Ruth 2:10 Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a stranger? Jump to Previous Araunah Arau'nah Bowed Boweth Crossing Earth Face Forth Ground Obeisance Passing Servants TowardsJump to Next Araunah Arau'nah Bowed Boweth Crossing Earth Face Forth Ground Obeisance Passing Servants Towards2 Samuel 24 1. David, tempted by Satan, forces Joab to number the people5. The captains, in nine months and twenty days, gather 1,300,000 fighting men 10. David repents, and having three plagues proposed by God, chooses pestilence 15. After the death of 70,000, David by prayer prevents the destruction of Jerusalem 18. David, by God's direction, purchases Araunah's threshing floor; 25. and the plague stops When Araunah looked down The name "Araunah" is of Jebusite origin, indicating that he was a native of Jerusalem before David's conquest. The act of "looking down" suggests a position of elevation, possibly from a threshing floor, which was typically located on higher ground to take advantage of the wind for separating grain. This setting is significant as it foreshadows the future site of the Temple, emphasizing God's sovereignty in choosing sacred spaces. and saw the king and his servants coming toward him he went out and bowed facedown before the king Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When Araunahאֲרַ֗וְנָה (’ă·raw·nāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 728: Araunah -- a Jebusite looked out וַיַּשְׁקֵ֣ף (way·yaš·qêp̄) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8259: To overhang, look out or down and saw וַיַּ֤רְא (way·yar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see the king הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king and his servants עֲבָדָ֔יו (‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant coming עֹבְרִ֖ים (‘ō·ḇə·rîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on toward him, עָלָ֑יו (‘ā·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against he אֲרַ֔וְנָה (’ă·raw·nāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 728: Araunah -- a Jebusite went out וַיֵּצֵ֣א (way·yê·ṣê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim and bowed וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּ (way·yiš·ta·ḥū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7812: To depress, prostrate facedown אַפָּ֖יו (’ap·pāw) Noun - mdc | third person masculine singular Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire before the king. לַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (lam·me·leḵ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king Links 2 Samuel 24:20 NIV2 Samuel 24:20 NLT 2 Samuel 24:20 ESV 2 Samuel 24:20 NASB 2 Samuel 24:20 KJV 2 Samuel 24:20 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 24:20 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 24:20 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 24:20 French Bible 2 Samuel 24:20 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 24:20 Araunah looked forth and saw the king (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |
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