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 1Ch 15:1 |
¶ | 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. |
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1Ch 15:2 |
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. | |
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1Ch 15:3 |
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. | |
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1Ch 15:4 |
And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites: | |
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1Ch 15:5 |
Of the sons of Kohath; Uriel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twenty: | |
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1Ch 15:6 |
Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty: | |
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1Ch 15:7 |
Of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and thirty: | |
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1Ch 15:8 |
Of the sons of Elizaphan; Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred: | |
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1Ch 15:9 |
Of the sons of Hebron; Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore: | |
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1Ch 15:10 |
Of the sons of Uzziel; Amminadab the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twelve. | |
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1Ch 15:11 |
And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab, | |
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1Ch 15:12 |
And said unto them, Ye [are] the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, [both] ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel unto [the place that] I have prepared for it. | |
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1Ch 15:13 |
For because ye [did it] not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order. | |
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1Ch 15:14 |
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel. | |
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1Ch 15:15 |
And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the LORD. | |
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1Ch 15:16 |
¶ | And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren [to be] the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy. |
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1Ch 15:17 |
So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah; | |
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1Ch 15:18 |
And with them their brethren of the second [degree], Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, the porters. | |
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1Ch 15:19 |
So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, [were appointed] to sound with cymbals of brass; | |
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1Ch 15:20 |
And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth; | |
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1Ch 15:21 |
And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel. | |
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1Ch 15:22 |
And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, [was] for song: he instructed about the song, because he [was] skilful. | |
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1Ch 15:23 |
And Berechiah and Elkanah [were] doorkeepers for the ark. | |
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1Ch 15:24 |
And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obededom and Jehiah [were] doorkeepers for the ark. | |
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1Ch 15:25 |
¶ | So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the house of Obededom with joy. |
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1Ch 15:26 |
And it came to pass, when God helped the Levites that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, that they offered seven bullocks and seven rams. | |
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1Ch 15:27 |
And David [was] clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also [had] upon him an ephod of linen. | |
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1Ch 15:28 |
Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harps. | |
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1Ch 15:29 |
¶ | And it came to pass, [as] the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart. |
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