2 Samuel 6:15

So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of Yahweh with shouting and the sound of trumpets.

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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

14David danced before Yahweh with all his might; he was wearing only a linen ephod.

16Now as the ark of Yahweh came into the city of David, Michal, daughter of Saul, looked out the window. She saw King David leaping and dancing before Yahweh. Then she despised him in her heart.

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Cross References

Numbers 10:1Yahweh spoke to Moses. He said,

1 Chronicles 15:16David spoke to the leaders of the Levites to assign their brothers to be musicians with musical instruments, stringed instruments, harps and cymbals, playing loudly and joyfully lifting up their voices.

1 Chronicles 15:28So all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh with joyful shouting, and with the sound of horns and trumpets, with cymbals, and with stringed instruments and harps.

Psalms 47:1Clap your hands, all you peoples; 1 shout to God with the sound of triumph. 1

Psalms 68:24They have seen your processions, God, 1 the processions of my God, my King, into the holy place. 1

Psalms 149:5Let the godly rejoice in victory; 1 let them sing for joy on their beds. 1

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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