2 Samuel 15:29

29 So Zadok and Abiathar took the ark of God back to Jerusalem and stayed there.

2 Samuel 15:29 in Other Translations

29 Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God again to Jerusalem: and they tarried there.

29 So Zadok and Abiathar carried the ark of God back to Jerusalem, and they remained there.

29 So Zadok and Abiathar took the Ark of God back to the city and stayed there.

29 So Zadok and Abiathar took the Chest of God back to Jerusalem and placed it there,

29 So Zadok and Abiathar returned the ark of God to Jerusalem and stayed there.

2 Samuel 15:29 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 15:29

Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God again to
Jerusalem
That is, ordered it to be carried, and took care that it was carried, by the Kohathite Levites, and they themselves attended it:

and they tarried there;
at Jerusalem; though their two sons that went with them entered not into the city, but stayed at a place called Enrogel, at some little distance from it, ( 2 Samuel 17:17 ) .

2 Samuel 15:29 In-Context

27 The king also said to Zadok the priest, “Do you understand? Go back to the city with my blessing. Take your son Ahimaaz with you, and also Abiathar’s son Jonathan. You and Abiathar return with your two sons.

28 I will wait at the fords in the wilderness until word comes from you to inform me.”

29 So Zadok and Abiathar took the ark of God back to Jerusalem and stayed there.

30 But David continued up the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went; his head was covered and he was barefoot. All the people with him covered their heads too and were weeping as they went up.

31 Now David had been told, “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” So David prayed, “LORD, turn Ahithophel’s counsel into foolishness.”