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24 “No,” replied the king, “I insist on paying a price, for I will not offer to the LORD my God {YHWH Elohay} burnt offerings that cost me nothing.” So David (beloved) bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver <1.26 lb / 569.8 g>. 25 And (beloved) there he built an altar to the LORD {YHWH} and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. Then the LORD answered the prayers on behalf of the land, and the plague upon Israel (he wrestles with God) was halted. 2 Samuel 24:24-25, Berean Annotated Bible. Public domain.
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