1 Chronicles 15:3
David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the Lord to its place, which he had prepared for it.
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In Context
4David gathered together the sons of Aaron, and the Levites:
Cross References
Leviticus 9:5They brought what Moses commanded before the Tent of Meeting: and all the congregation drew near and stood before the Lord.
2 Samuel 6:17They brought in the ark of the Lord, and set it in its place, in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it; and David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the Lord.
1 Chronicles 13:2David said to all the assembly of Israel, "If it seems good to you, and if it is of the Lord our God, let us send abroad everywhere to our brothers who are left in all the land of Israel, with whom the priests and Levites are in their cities that have suburbs, that they may gather themselves to us;
1 Chronicles 15:1David made him houses in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
1 Chronicles 16:1They brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.
2 Chronicles 1:4But David had brought the ark of God up from Kiriath Jearim to the place that David had prepared for it; for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 15:2-25
The Removal of the Ark. ( b. c. 1047.) 1 And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent. 2 Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them hath the Lord chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister unto him for ever. 3 And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the Lord unto his place, which he had prepared for it. 4 And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites: 5 Of… Read the whole commentary →