and the Beerothites fled to Gittaim and still reside there as foreigners today.
1 Chronicles 13:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So David did not bring the ark of God home to the city of David; instead, he diverted it to the house of Obed-edom of Gath. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So David did not bring the ark home to the City of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite [a Levitical porter born in Gath-rimmon]. [Josh. 21:20, 24; I Chron. 15:24.] American Standard Version (1901) So David removed not the ark unto him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite. Common English Bible So David didn’t take the chest away with him to David’s City. Instead, he had it put in the house of Obed-edom the Gittite. Catholic Public Domain Version And for this reason, he did not bring it to himself, that is, into the City of David. Instead, he turned aside to the house of Obededom, the Gittite. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And therefore he brought it not home to himself, that is, into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gethite. |
and the Beerothites fled to Gittaim and still reside there as foreigners today.
David again assembled all the fit young men in Israel: thirty thousand.
David feared God that day and said, ‘How can I ever bring the ark of God to me? ’
With them were their relatives second in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.
David, the elders of Israel, and the commanders of thousands went with rejoicing to bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord from the house of Obed-edom.
Asaph was the chief and Zechariah was second to him. Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel played the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbals
Obed-edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,
All of these were among the sons of Obed-edom with their sons and relatives; they were capable men with strength for the work #– #sixty-two from Obed-edom.