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  15:1 ¶
And [David] made for himself houses in the city of David, and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and made a tent for it. |
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15:1 ¶
And [David] madeºº
him housesº
in the cityº
of David,º
and preparedºº
a placeº
for the arkº
of Elohim,º
and pitchedºº
for it a tent.º |
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15:2
Then said David, It is not [lawful for any] to bear the ark of God, but the Levites; for the Lord has chosen them to bear the ark of the Lord, and to minister to him for ever. |
15:2
Thenº
Davidº
said,ºº
Noneº
ought to carryººº
the arkº
of Elohimº
butºº
the Levites:º
forº
them hath Yahwehº
chosenºº
to carryººº
the arkº
of Elohim,º
and to ministerºº
unto him forº
ever.ºº |
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15:3
And David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the Lord to the place which he [had] prepared for it. |
15:3
And Davidº
gatheredººº
allº
Israelº
togetherºº
toº
Jerusalem,º
to bring upººº
the arkº
of Yahwehº
untoº
his place,º
whichº
he had preparedºº
for it. |
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15:4
And David gathered together the sons of Aaron the Levites. |
15:4
And Davidº
assembledººº
the childrenº
of Aaron,º
and the Levites:º |
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15:5
Of the sons of Kohath{gr.Caath}; [there was] Uriel the chief, and his brethren, a hundred and twenty. |
15:5
Of the sonsº
of Kohath;º
Urielº
the chief,º
and his brethrenº
an hundredº
and twenty:º |
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15:6
Of the sons of Merari; Asaia the chief, and his brethren, two hundred and twenty. |
15:6
Of the sonsº
of Merari;º
Asaiahº
the chief,º
and his brethrenº
two hundredº
and twenty:º |
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15:7
Of the sons of Gershom{gr.Gedson}; Joel the chief, and his brethren, a hundred and thirty. |
15:7
Of the sonsº
of Gershom;ºº
Joelº
the chief,º
and his brethrenº
an hundredº
and thirty:º |
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15:8
Of the sons of Elisaphat; Shimei{gr.Semei} the chief, and his brethren, two hundred. |
15:8
Of the sonsº
of Elizaphan;º
Shemaiahº
the chief,º
and his brethrenº
two hundred:º |
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15:9
Of the sons of Hebron{gr.Chebrom}; Eliel the chief, and his brethren eighty. |
15:9
Of the sonsº
of Hebron;º
Elielº
the chief,º
and his brethrenº
fourscore:º |
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15:10
Of the sons of Uzziel{gr.Oziel}; Amminadab{gr.Aminadab} the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twelve. |
15:10
Of the sonsº
of Uzziel;º
Amminadabº
the chief,º
and his brethrenº
an hundredº
and twelve.ºº |
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15:11
And David called Zadok{gr.Sadoc} and Abiathar the priests, and the Levites, Uriel, Asaia, and Joel, and Semaia, and Eliel, and Amminadab{gr.Aminadab}, |
15:11
And Davidº
calledºº
for Zadokº
and Abiatharº
the priests,º
and for the Levites,º
for Uriel,º
Asaiah,º
and Joel,º
Shemaiah,º
and Eliel,º
and Amminadab,º |
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15:12
and said to them, Ye [are] the heads of the families of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, you and your brethren, and ye shall carry up the ark of the God of Israel, [to the place] which I have prepared for it. |
15:12
And saidºº
unto them, Yeº
[are] the chiefº
of the fathersº
of the Levites:º
sanctifyºº
yourselves,º
[both] yeº
and your brethren,º
that ye may bring upººº
the arkº
of Yahwehº
Elohimº
of Israelº
untoº
[the place that] I have preparedºº
for it. |
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15:13
For because ye were not [ready] at the first, our God made a breach upon us, because we sought him not according to the ordinance. |
15:13
For becauseº
yeº
[did it] notº
at the first,ºº
Yahwehº
our Elohimº
made a breachºº
upon us, forº
that we soughtºº
him notº
after the due order.º |
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15:14
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves, to bring up the ark of the God of Israel. |
15:14
So the priestsº
and the Levitesº
sanctifiedºº
themselvesº
to bring upººº
the arkº
of Yahwehº
Elohimº
of Israel.º |
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15:15
And the sons of the Levites took the ark of God, (as Mosheh{gr.Moses} commanded by the word of God according to the scripture) upon their shoulders with staves. |
15:15
And the childrenº
of the Levitesº
bareººº
the arkº
of Elohimº
upon their shouldersº
with the stavesº
thereon,º
asº
Mosesº
commandedºº
according to the wordº
of Yahweh.º |
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15:16
And David said to the chiefs of the Levites, Set your brethren the singers with musical instruments, lutes, harps, and cymbals, to sound aloud with a voice of joy. |
15:16
And Davidº
spakeºº
to the chiefº
of the Levitesº
to appointººº
their brethrenº
[to be] the singersºº
with instrumentsº
of musick,º
psalteriesº
and harpsº
and cymbals,º
sounding,ºº
by lifting upºº
the voiceº
with joy.º |
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15:17
So the Levites appointed Heman{gr.Aeman} the son of Joel; Asaph the son of Berechiah{gr.Barachias} [was one] of his brethren; and Aethan the son of Kisaeus was of the sons of Merari their brethren; |
15:17
So the Levitesº
appointedººº
Hemanº
the sonº
of Joel;º
and ofº
his brethren,º
Asaphº
the sonº
of Berechiah;º
and ofº
the sonsº
of Merariº
their brethren,º
Ethanº
the sonº
of Kushaiah;º |
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15:18
and with them their brethren of the second rank, Zechariah{gr.Zacharias}, and Uzziel{gr.Oziel}, and Semiramoth, and Jehiel{gr.Jeiel}, and Elioel, and Aholiab{gr.Eliab}, and Benaiah{gr.Banaia}, and Maaseiah{gr.Maasaia}, and Matthathia, and Eliphena, and Makellia, and Obededom{gr.Abdedom}, and Jehiel{gr.Jeiel}, and Uzziah{gr.Ozias}, the porters. |
15:18
And withº
them their brethrenº
of the secondº
[degree], Zechariah,º
Ben,º
and Jaaziel,º
and Shemiramoth,º
and Jehiel,º
and Unni,º
Eliab,º
and Benaiah,º
and Maaseiah,º
and Mattithiah,º
and Elipheleh,º
and Mikneiah,º
and Obededom,º
and Jeiel,º
the porters.º |
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15:19
And the singers, Heman{gr.Aeman}, Asaph, and Aethan, with brazen cymbals to make [a sound] to be heard. |
15:19
So the singers,ºº
Heman,º
Asaph,º
and Ethan,º
[were appointed] to soundºº
with cymbalsº
of brass;º |
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15:20
Zechariah{gr.Zacharias}, and Uzziel{gr.Oziel}, Semiramoth, Jehiel{gr.Jeiel}, Oni, Aholiab{gr.Eliab}, Maaseiah{gr.Maasaeas}, Benaiah{gr.Banaeas}, with lutes, on alaemoth. |
15:20
And Zechariah,º
and Aziel,º
and Shemiramoth,º
and Jehiel,º
and Unni,º
and Eliab,º
and Maaseiah,º
and Benaiah,º
with psalteriesº
onº
Alamoth;º |
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15:21
And Mattathias, and Eliphalu, and Makenia, and Obededom{gr.Abdedom}, and Jehiel{gr.Jeiel}, and Uzziah{gr.Ozias}, with harps of Amasenith, to make a loud noise. |
15:21
And Mattithiah,º
and Elipheleh,º
and Mikneiah,º
and Obededom,º
and Jeiel,º
and Azaziah,º
with harpsº
onº
the Sheminithº
to excel.ºº |
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15:22
And Chonenia chief of the Levites [was] master of the bands, because he was skilful. |
15:22
And Chenaniah,º
chiefº
of the Levites,º
[was] for song:º
he instructedº
about the song,º
becauseº
heº
[was] skilful.ºº |
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15:23
And Berechiah{gr.Barachia} and Elcana [were] door-keepers of the ark. |
15:23
And Berechiahº
and Elkanahº
[were] doorkeepersº
for the ark.º |
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15:24
And Somnia, and Jehoshaphat{gr.Josaphat}, and Nethaneel{gr.Nathanael}, and Amasai, and Zechariah{gr.Zacharia}, and Benaiah{gr.Banaea}, and Eliezer, the priests, were sounding with trumpets before the ark of God: and Obededom{gr.Abdedom} and Jeia [were] door-keepers of the ark of God. |
15:24
And Shebaniah,º
and Jehoshaphat,ºº
and Nethaneel,º
and Amasai,º
and Zechariah,º
and Benaiah,º
and Eliezer,º
the priests,º
did blowºººº
with the trumpetsº
beforeº
the arkº
of Elohim:º
and Obededomº
and Jehiahº
[were] doorkeepersº
for the ark.º |
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15:25 ¶
So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains of thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant from the house of Obededom{gr.Abdedom} with gladness. |
15:25 ¶
Soº
David,º
and the eldersº
of Israel,º
and the captainsº
over thousands,º
wentºº
to bring upººº
the arkº
of the covenantº
of Yahwehº
out ofº
the houseº
of Obededomº
with joy.º |
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15:26
And it came to pass when God strengthened the Levites bearing the ark of the covenant of the Lord, that they sacrificed seven calves and seven rams. |
15:26
And it came to pass,º
when Elohimº
helpedººº
the Levitesº
that bareºº
the arkº
of the covenantº
of Yahweh,º
that they offeredºº
sevenº
bullocksº
and sevenº
rams.º |
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15:27
And David [was] girt with a fine linen robe, and all the Levites [who were] bearing the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and the singers, and Chonenias the master of the band of singers; also upon David [there was] a robe of fine linen. |
15:27
And Davidº
[was] clothedºº
with a robeº
of fine linen,º
and allº
the Levitesº
that bareººº
the ark,º
and the singers,ºº
and Chenaniahº
the masterº
of the songº
with the singers:ºº
Davidº
also [had] upon him an ephodº
of linen.º |
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15:28
And all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the Lord with shouting, and with the sound of a horn, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, playing loudly on lutes and harps. |
15:28
Thus allº
Israelº
brought upººº
the arkº
of the covenantº
of Yahwehº
with shouting,º
and with soundº
of the cornet,º
and with trumpets,º
and with cymbals,º
making a noiseºº
with psalteriesº
and harps.º |
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15:29 ¶
And the ark of the covenant of the Lord arrived, and came to the city of David; and Michal{gr.Melchol} the daughter of Saul looked down through the window, and saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart. |
15:29 ¶
And it came to pass,º
[as] the arkº
of the covenantº
of Yahwehº
cameºº
toº
the cityº
of David,º
that Michalº
the daughterº
of Saulº
looking outºº
atº
a windowº
sawººº
kingº
Davidº
dancingºº
and playing:ºº
and she despisedºº
him in her heart.º |
