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1 Chronicles 15:14

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So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

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1 Chronicles 15:14 in other translations

So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 15:14 · American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 15:14 in context

  1. 12and said to them, “You are the heads of the fathers’ households of the Levites. Sanctify yourselves, both you and your brothers, that you may bring the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel, up to the place that I have prepared for it.
  2. 13For because you didn’t carry it at first, Yahweh our God broke out in anger against us, because we didn’t seek him according to the ordinance.”
  3. 14So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
  4. 15The children of the Levites bore God’s ark on their shoulders with its poles, as Moses commanded according to Yahweh’s word.
  5. 16David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brothers as singers with instruments of music, stringed instruments, harps, and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up their voices with joy.