1 Chronicles 13:5-6

5 So David assembled all Israel, from the Shihor River in Egypt to Lebo Hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath Jearim.
6 David and all Israel went to Baalah of Judah (Kiriath Jearim) to bring up from there the ark of God the LORD, who is enthroned between the cherubim—the ark that is called by the Name.

1 Chronicles 13:5-6 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 13

The contents of this chapter are the same with 2Sa 6:1-11, only David's consultation with the principal men of Israel concerning the affair herein transacted is premised in the first four verses of this.

Cross References 6

  • 1. 1 Chronicles 11:1; 1 Chronicles 15:3
  • 2. S Joshua 13:3
  • 3. S Numbers 13:21
  • 4. S 1 Samuel 6:21; 1 Samuel 7:2
  • 5. S Joshua 15:9; 2 Samuel 6:2
  • 6. S Exodus 25:22; 2 Kings 19:15
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