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2 Samuel 6:14

David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was clothed in a linen ephod.

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In The King James Version

And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

In Context

13When those who bore the LORD’s ark had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf.

15So David and all the house of Israel brought up the LORD’s ark with shouting and with the sound of the trumpet.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:20Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.

Deuteronomy 6:5You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.

Judges 21:21and see, and behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in the dances, then come out of the vineyards, and each man catch his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.

1 Samuel 2:28Didn’t I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? Didn’t I give to the house of your father all the offerings of the children of Israel made by fire?

1 Chronicles 15:27David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who bore the ark, the singers, and Chenaniah the choir master with the singers; and David had an ephod of linen on him.

Psalms 149:3Let them praise his name in the dance! Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp!

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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