Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were at that time on the high place at Gibeon. New Living Translation At that time the Tabernacle of the LORD and the altar of burnt offering that Moses had made in the wilderness were located at the place of worship in Gibeon. English Standard Version For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were at that time in the high place at Gibeon, Berean Standard Bible For the tabernacle of the LORD that Moses had made in the wilderness and the altar of burnt offering were presently at the high place in Gibeon, King James Bible For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of the burnt offering, were at that season in the high place at Gibeon. New King James Version For the tabernacle of the LORD and the altar of the burnt offering, which Moses had made in the wilderness, were at that time at the high place in Gibeon. New American Standard Bible For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were on the high place at Gibeon at that time. NASB 1995 For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were in the high place at Gibeon at that time. NASB 1977 For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were in the high place at Gibeon at that time. Legacy Standard Bible Now the tabernacle of Yahweh, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were in the high place at Gibeon at that time. Amplified Bible For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were at that time in the high place at Gibeon. Christian Standard Bible The tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were at the high place in Gibeon, Holman Christian Standard Bible The tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the desert, and the altar of burnt offering were at the high place in Gibeon, American Standard Version For the tabernacle of Jehovah, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt-offering, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon. English Revised Version For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon. GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD's tent that Moses made in the desert and the altar for burnt offerings were at the worship site at Gibeon. Good News Translation The Tent of the LORD's presence which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar on which sacrifices were burned were still at the place of worship at Gibeon at this time; International Standard Version Meanwhile, the tent of the LORD that Moses had crafted in the desert, along with the altar of burnt offerings, were being stored at the high place in Gibeon at that time, Majority Standard Bible For the tabernacle of the LORD that Moses had made in the wilderness and the altar of burnt offering were presently at the high place in Gibeon, NET Bible Now the LORD's tabernacle (which Moses had made in the wilderness) and the altar for burnt sacrifices were at that time at the worship center in Gibeon. New Heart English Bible For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon. Webster's Bible Translation For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of the burnt-offering, were at that season in the high place at Gibeon. World English Bible For Yahweh’s tabernacle, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand the Dwelling Place of YHWH that Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of the burnt-offering, [are] at that time at a high place in Gibeon; Young's Literal Translation and the tabernacle of Jehovah that Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of the burnt-offering, are at that time in a high place, in Gibeon; Smith's Literal Translation And the dwelling of Jehovah which Moses made in the desert, and the altar of burnt-offering in that time in the height in Gibeon. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut the tabernacle of the Lord, which Moses made in the desert, and the altar of holocausts, was at that time in the high place of Gabaon. Catholic Public Domain Version But the tabernacle of the Lord, which Moses had made in the desert, and the altar of holocausts, were at that time on the high place of Gibeon. New American Bible The tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar for burnt offerings were at that time on the high place at Gibeon. New Revised Standard Version For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were at that time in the high place at Gibeon; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he pitched there before the LORD the tabernacle which Moses had made in the wilderness when the children of Israel went forth out of Egypt. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he prayed there before the Tabernacle that Moshe had made in the wilderness, in the Exodus of the children of Israel from Egypt, OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt-offering, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the tabernacle of the Lord which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of whole-burnt-offerings, were at that time in the high place at Gabaon. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David Builds an Altar…28At that time, when David saw that the LORD had answered him at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he offered sacrifices there. 29For the tabernacle of the LORD that Moses had made in the wilderness and the altar of burnt offering were presently at the high place in Gibeon, 30but David could not go before it to inquire of God, because he was afraid of the sword of the angel of the LORD.… Cross References 2 Samuel 24:18-25 And that day Gad came to David and said to him, “Go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.” / So David went up at the word of Gad, just as the LORD had commanded. / When Araunah looked out and saw the king and his servants coming toward him, he went out and bowed facedown before the king. ... 1 Kings 3:4 Now the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there, for it was the great high place. Solomon offered a thousand burnt offerings on the altar there. 1 Kings 9:25 Three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar he had built for the LORD, burning incense with them before the LORD. So he completed the temple. 2 Chronicles 1:3-6 And Solomon and the whole assembly went to the high place at Gibeon because it was the location of God’s Tent of Meeting, which Moses the servant of the LORD had made in the wilderness. / Now David had brought the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim to the place he had prepared for it, because he had pitched a tent for it in Jerusalem. / But the bronze altar made by Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, was in Gibeon before the tabernacle of the LORD. So Solomon and the assembly inquired of Him there. ... 2 Chronicles 7:12 the LORD appeared to him at night and said to him: “I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for Myself as a house of sacrifice. Genesis 22:2-14 “Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.” / So Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated. / On the third day Abraham looked up and saw the place in the distance. ... Exodus 20:24 You are to make for Me an altar of earth, and sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and peace offerings, your sheep and goats and cattle. In every place where I cause My name to be remembered, I will come to you and bless you. Exodus 29:42-43 For the generations to come, this burnt offering shall be made regularly at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting before the LORD, where I will meet you to speak with you. / I will also meet with the Israelites there, and that place will be consecrated by My glory. Leviticus 17:4-9 instead of bringing it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting to present it as an offering to the LORD before His tabernacle—that man shall incur bloodguilt. He has shed blood and must be cut off from among his people. / For this reason the Israelites will bring to the LORD the sacrifices they have been offering in the open fields. They are to bring them to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and offer them as sacrifices of peace offerings to the LORD. / The priest will then splatter the blood on the altar of the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and burn the fat as a pleasing aroma to the LORD. ... Deuteronomy 12:5-14 Instead, you must seek the place the LORD your God will choose from among all your tribes to establish as a dwelling for His Name, and there you must go. / To that place you are to bring your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes and heave offerings, your vow offerings and freewill offerings, as well as the firstborn of your herds and flocks. / There, in the presence of the LORD your God, you and your households shall eat and rejoice in all you do, because the LORD your God has blessed you. ... Joshua 18:1 Then the whole congregation of Israel assembled at Shiloh and set up the Tent of Meeting there. And though the land was subdued before them, 1 Kings 8:29 May Your eyes be open toward this temple night and day, toward the place of which You said, ‘My Name shall be there,’ so that You may hear the prayer that Your servant prays toward this place. 2 Chronicles 3:1 Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. Psalm 99:9 Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy. Isaiah 56:7 I will bring them to My holy mountain and make them joyful in My house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and sacrifices will be accepted on My altar, for My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations.” Treasury of Scripture For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of the burnt offering, were at that season in the high place at Gibeon. the tabernacle Exodus 40:1-38 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, … Gibeon 1 Chronicles 16:39 And Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of the LORD in the high place that was at Gibeon, 1 Kings 3:4 And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar. 2 Chronicles 1:3,13 So Solomon, and all the congregation with him, went to the high place that was at Gibeon; for there was the tabernacle of the congregation of God, which Moses the servant of the LORD had made in the wilderness… Jump to Previous Altar Burned Burnt Burnt-Offering Desert Gibeon High House Moses Offering Season Tabernacle Time Waste WildernessJump to Next Altar Burned Burnt Burnt-Offering Desert Gibeon High House Moses Offering Season Tabernacle Time Waste Wilderness1 Chronicles 21 1. David, tempted by Satan, forces Joab to number the people5. The number of the people being brought, David repents of it 9. David having three plagues proposed by God, chooses the pestilence 14. After the death of 70,000, David by repentance prevents the destruction of Jerusalem 18. David, by Gad's direction, purchases Ornan's threshing floor; 26. where having built an altar, God gives a sign of his favor by fire. 28. David sacrifices there, being restrained from Gibeon by fear of the angel For the tabernacle of the LORD The tabernacle, also known as the Tent of Meeting, was a portable earthly dwelling place for the presence of God among the Israelites. It was constructed under the guidance of Moses as described in Exodus 25-31. The tabernacle served as the central place of worship and sacrifice for the Israelites during their wilderness journey and until the construction of the Temple in Jerusalem. It symbolized God's presence and covenant with His people. that Moses had made in the wilderness and the altar of burnt offering were presently at the high place in Gibeon Persons / Places / Events 1. The Tabernacle of the LORDOriginally constructed by Moses in the wilderness, this was the portable earthly dwelling place of God among the Israelites, containing the Ark of the Covenant. 2. Moses The prophet and leader who led the Israelites out of Egypt and through the wilderness, receiving the Law from God and overseeing the construction of the Tabernacle. 3. The Altar of Burnt Offering A significant part of the Tabernacle where sacrifices were made to God, symbolizing atonement and worship. 4. The High Place at Gibeon A significant worship site during this period, where the Tabernacle and the altar were located before the construction of Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem. 5. David The King of Israel who sought to build a permanent temple for God, but was instructed that his son Solomon would complete this task. Teaching Points The Continuity of WorshipThe presence of the Tabernacle at Gibeon underscores the continuity of worship practices from the wilderness to the establishment of the monarchy. It reminds us of the importance of maintaining consistent worship in our lives, regardless of changing circumstances. The Significance of Sacred Spaces The high place at Gibeon served as a central location for worship before the Temple was built. This teaches us about the importance of setting aside sacred spaces in our lives for communion with God, whether physical locations or dedicated times for prayer and reflection. God's Presence in Transition The transition from the Tabernacle to the Temple illustrates God's presence with His people through different phases of their journey. We can trust that God remains with us through the transitions and changes in our own lives. Obedience and Worship The use of the altar for burnt offerings at Gibeon highlights the role of obedience in worship. True worship involves a heart of obedience and submission to God's will, as demonstrated through the sacrificial system. Preparation for Greater Things David's desire to build a temple, though not fulfilled in his lifetime, set the stage for Solomon's eventual construction of the Temple. This teaches us about the importance of preparing and laying groundwork for future generations in our spiritual and personal endeavors.(29, 30) A parenthesis, relating why it was that David did not rather resort to the ancient Tabernacle, which then stood at Gibeon. (Comp. 1Chronicles 16:39-40.) (29) For the tabernacle.--Now the dwelling-place of Jehovah: in contrast with Oman's threshingfloor, the new sanctuary. Hebrew For the tabernacleוּמִשְׁכַּ֣ן (ū·miš·kan) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4908: A residence, the Tabernacle of the LORD יְ֠הוָה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel that אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that Moses מֹשֶׁ֧ה (mō·šeh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver had made עָשָׂ֨ה (‘ā·śāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make in the wilderness בַמִּדְבָּ֛ר (ḇam·miḏ·bār) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4057: A pasture, a desert, speech and the altar וּמִזְבַּ֥ח (ū·miz·baḥ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4196: An altar of burnt offering הָעוֹלָ֖ה (hā·‘ō·w·lāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5930: Whole burnt offering were presently בָּעֵ֣ת (bā·‘êṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 6256: Time, now, when at the high place בַּבָּמָ֖ה (bab·bā·māh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1116: An elevation in Gibeon, בְּגִבְעֽוֹן׃ (bə·ḡiḇ·‘ō·wn) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1391: Gibeon -- a Levitical city in Benjamin Links 1 Chronicles 21:29 NIV1 Chronicles 21:29 NLT 1 Chronicles 21:29 ESV 1 Chronicles 21:29 NASB 1 Chronicles 21:29 KJV 1 Chronicles 21:29 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 21:29 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 21:29 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 21:29 French Bible 1 Chronicles 21:29 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 21:29 For the tabernacle of Yahweh which Moses (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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