ESV Reformation Study Bible – 1 Chr 21:26
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1 Chr 21:26

21:26 the Lord answered him with fire. A rare occurrence, indicating God’s special approval of David’s actions (Lev. 9:24; 1 Kin. 18:37, 38). This event anticipates Solomon’s temple dedication later at this same site (2 Chr. 7:1).