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1 Chronicles 21:18

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Then the angel of Yahweh commanded Gad to tell David, that David should go up, and raise an altar to Yahweh in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

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The Kingdom of David and SolomonThe united kingdom of Israel at its height under kings David and Solomon.

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Dan in the far north and Beersheba in the south marked the full extent of David’s census; Gibeon housed the tabernacle and bronze altar, while Jerusalem was

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1 Chronicles 21:18 mentions Beersheba, Dan, Gibeon and Jerusalem.

Beersheba · gugganij
Dan · Lajoya02
Gibeon · Ar2332
Jerusalem · Godot13

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