Jehud, Bene Berak, Gath Rimmon,
Aijalon, and Gath Rimmon, together with the grazing lands of each: four cities.
Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
Me Jarkon, and Rakkon, along with the territory near Joppa.
Aijalon with its outlands, and Gath Rimmon with its outlands.
So David did not allow the ark of the Lord to be brought to him in the City of David. Instead, David redirected it to the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
