2 Samuel 6:15

while he and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting and the sounding of the ram’s horn.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.

In Context

14And David, wearing a linen ephod, danced with all his might before the LORD,

16As the ark of the LORD was entering the City of David, Saul’s daughter Michal looked down from a window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD, and she despised him in her heart.

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Cross References

Numbers 10:1Then the LORD said to Moses,

1 Chronicles 15:16David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.

1 Chronicles 15:28So all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, with the sounding of rams’ horns and trumpets, and with cymbals and the music of harps and lyres.

Psalms 47:1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout unto God with a voice of triumph.

Psalms 68:24They have seen Your procession, O God—the march of my God and King into the sanctuary.

Psalms 149:5Let the saints exult in glory; let them shout for joy upon their beds.

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 6:13-20

Michal Despises David. ( b. c. 1045.) 12 And it was told king David, saying, The Lord hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with gladness. 13 And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the Lord had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings. 14 And David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod. 15 So David… Read the whole commentary →

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