So David was unwilling to take the ark of the Lord into his care in the city of David; instead, David took it to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
1 Chronicles 26:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 All these, sons of Obed-edom with their sons and brothers, were able men qualified for the service; sixty-two of Obed-edom. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 All these of the sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, were threescore and two of Obed-edom. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition All these were sons of Obed-edom [in whose house the ark was kept], with their sons and brethren, strong and able men for the service–sixty-two in all. [I Chron. 13:13, 14.] American Standard Version (1901) All these were of the sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men in strength for the service; threescore and two of Obed-edom. Common English Bible All these were members of Obed-edom’s family, they, their sons, and their relatives. They were valiant and strong in their service, 62 men belonging to Obed-edom. Catholic Public Domain Version All these were from the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and brothers, very fit for the ministry, sixty-two from Obededom. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version All these of the sons of Obededom: they, and their sons, and their brethren most able men for service, sixty-two of Obededom. |
So David was unwilling to take the ark of the Lord into his care in the city of David; instead, David took it to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
The sons of Shemaiah: Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad, whose brothers were able men, Elihu and Semachiah.
to one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away. At once
who has made us qualified to be ministers of a new covenant, not of letter but of spirit, for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
Whoever speaks must do so as one speaking the very words of God; whoever serves must do so with the strength that God supplies, so that God may be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ. To him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.