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20 While Ornan was threshing wheat, he turned and saw the angel. Ornan and his four sons hid themselves.

David Builds an Altar

21 As David approached Ornan, Ornan looked up and saw David. He went out from the threshing floor and bowed to David with his face to the ground. 22 David said to Ornan, “Give me the site of the threshing floor. I will build an altar to the Lord on it. You will give it to me for full price, and the plague will be averted from the people.”

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