They brought in the ark of Adonai and set it in its place in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings before Adonai.
1 Chronicles 6:31 - Tree of Life Version son of Amzi, son of Bani, son of Shemer, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These David put over the service of song in the house of the Lord after the ark of the covenant rested there [after being taken by the Philistines and later placed in the house of Abinadab, where it remained for nearly 100 years during the rest of Samuel's judgeship and Saul's entire reign and into David's reign]. American Standard Version (1901) And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of Jehovah, after that the ark had rest. Common English Bible David put the following in charge of the music in the LORD’s house after the chest was placed there. Catholic Public Domain Version These are the ones whom David appointed over the singing men in the house of the Lord, in the place where the ark was located. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These are they, whom David set over the singing men of the house of the Lord, after that the ark was placed. |
They brought in the ark of Adonai and set it in its place in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings before Adonai.
They brought up the ark of Adonai, the Tent of Meeting and all the holy vessels that were in the Tent the kohanim and the Levites brought them up.
David built houses made for himself in the City of David; he then prepared a place for the Ark of God and pitched a tent for it.
So David and the elders of Israel and the commanders of the thousands went to bring up the Ark of the Covenant of Adonai out of the house of Obed-edom with rejoicing.
Now David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the Ark, and as were the singers and Henaniah the leader of the songs of the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.
Now these were the singers, patriarchal leaders of the Levites, who stayed in the chambers and were exempt from other service, for they were on duty day and night.
When the builders had laid the foundation of the Temple of Adonai, the kohanim, arrayed in their vestments and with clarions, and the Levites sons of Asaph with cymbals, were stationed to praise Adonai as prescribed by King David of Israel.
“This is My resting place forever. Here I dwell, for I have desired it.
Arise, Adonai, to Your resting place— You, and the Ark of Your might.
Outside the inner gate in the inner court were chambers for the singers, one of which was at the side of the north gate, facing south. The one at the side of the east gate faced north.