1 Chronicles 21:27
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then the LORD spoke to the angel, who put his sword back into its sheath.”
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“Then the LORD spoke to the angel, who put his sword back into its sheath.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the Lord commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath thereof.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Jehovah commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath thereof.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Jehovah saith to the messenger, and he turneth back his sword unto its sheath.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Chronicles 21:27 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 24:16But when the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD relented from the calamity and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
- 1 Chronicles 21:12between three years of famine, three months of being swept away before your enemies and overtaken by their swords, or three days of the sword of the LORD—days of plague upon the land, with the angel of the LORD ravaging every part of Israel.’ Now then, decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”
- 1 Chronicles 21:15Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented from the calamity, and He said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
- 1 Chronicles 21:20Now Ornan was threshing wheat when he turned and saw the angel; and his four sons who were with him hid themselves.
- Psalms 103:20Bless the LORD, all His angels mighty in strength who carry out His word, who hearken to the voice of His command.
- Jeremiah 47:6‘Alas, O sword of the LORD, how long until you rest? Return to your sheath; cease and be still!’
- Ezekiel 21:30Return the sword to its sheath! In the place where you were created, in the land of your origin, I will judge you.
- Matthew 26:52“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
- John 18:11“Put your sword back in its sheath!” Jesus said to Peter. “Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given Me?”
- Hebrews 1:14Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?
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