2 Chronicles 5:4
When all the elders of Israel had arrived, the Levites lifted up the Ark.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And all the elders of Israel came; and the Levites took up the ark.
In Context
3So all the Israelites gathered to be with the king at the feast which is in the seventh month.
Cross References
Joshua 3:6Joshua spoke to the priests, “Pick up the Ark of the Agreement and go before the people.” So they picked up the Ark of the Agreement and went ahead of the people.
1 Kings 8:3When all the elders of Israel had gathered, the priests picked up the Ark and brought the Ark of the Lord and the Tent of Meeting with all its holy items.
1 Chronicles 15:12He told them, “You are the heads of the Levite families. You must make yourselves and your relatives ceremonially clean and pure before you bring back the Ark of God, the Lord of Israel to the place I have made for it.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 5:2-11
The Ark Placed in the Temple. ( b. c. 1004.) 1 Thus all the work that Solomon made for the house of the Lord was finished: and Solomon brought in all the things that David his father had dedicated; and the silver, and the gold, and all the instruments, put he among the treasures of the house of God. 2 Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of… Read the whole commentary →