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1 Chronicles 15:1-7

Listen to 1 Chronicles 15:1-7

David prepares to bring the chest to Jerusalem

1 After he had built houses for himself in David's City, David prepared a place for God's chest and pitched a tent for it.
2 David said, "Only the Levites may carry God's chest, because the LORD has chosen them to carry the LORD's chest and to minister to him forever."
3 David assembled all Israel in Jerusalem to bring the LORD's chest to the place he had prepared for it.
4 David also gathered Aaron's family and the Levites:
5 Uriel, the leader of Kohath's family, and 120 of his relatives;
6 Asaiah, the leader of Merari's family, and 220 of his relatives;
7 Joel, the leader of Gershom's family, and 130 of his relatives;

1 Chronicles 15:1-7 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 15

David, having prepared a place for the ark of God, gathered the Israelites, Levites, and priests, to assist in the bringing of it up thereunto, 1Ch 15:1,13 and which was done in a very honourable and joyful manner, 1Ch 15:24-28, though David, for his behaviour, was despised by Michal his wife in her heart, 1Ch 15:29.

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