Kretzmann's Popular Commentary
1 Chronicles 13:7
And they carried the ark of God in a new cart out of the house of Abinadab, which lay on a hill near the city; and Uzza and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the cart.
And they carried the ark of God in a new cart out of the house of Abinadab, which lay on a hill near the city; and Uzza and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the cart.
Verse 1 Chronicles 13:7. _IN A NEW CART_] Lest it should be profaned by being placed on any carriage that had been employed about common uses. _UZZA AND AHIO_] All the _versions_ understand אחיו _ac...
3. THE ARK REMOVED FROM KIRJATH-JEARIM CHAPTER 13 _ 1. The consultation about the ark (1 Chronicles 13:1)_ 2. The attempt and the failure (1 Chronicles 13:6) The first thing after the coronation wh...
THE BRINGING UP OF THE ARK FROM KIRIATH-JEARIM TO THE HOUSE OF OBED-EDOM (_cf._ 2 Samuel 6:1). The event here mentioned is put in its wrong place by the Chronicler (see 2 Samuel 5:11) with the object...
A NEW CART. See note on 1Sa 6:7. 2 Samuel 6:3. DRAVE. were leading beside: or, escorting....
_a new cart_ A new cart was chosen as one which had not been profaned by common work. So (Judges 16:11-12) new ropes "wherewith no work hath been done" were used in the attempt to bind the consecrated...
LESSON SIX 13-14 DAVID AND THE ARK OF THE COVENANT DAVID'S FAMILY WAR WITH PHILISTIA. 6. THE ARK AND OBED-EDOM (Chapter 13) INTRODUCTION David's desire to make Jerusalem a holy city is now evident,...
THE REMOVAL OF THE ARK FROM KIRJATH-JEARIM This chapter merely expands 2 Samuel 6:1, with some unimportant differences....
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 13 David brings the *ark to Jerusalem –...
Abridged form of the fuller text preserved in 2 Samuel 6:3 (see Notes there). DRAVE. — Were _driving_. 2 Samuel 6:4, is wholly omitted by the Chronicles. “Ahio” may mean _his brother,_ or, with diffe...
וַ יַּרְכִּ֜יבוּ אֶת ־אֲרֹ֤ון הָ אֱלֹהִים֙ עַ
DAVID 1. HIS TRIBE AND DYNASTY KING and kingdom were so bound up in ancient life that an ideal for the one implied an ideal for the other: all distinction and glory possessed by either was shared by...
David's consciousness of the true strength of the kingdom is manifest in his anxiety concerning the Ark of God. This had been at Kirjathjearim, and neglected for long years. He now set himself to brin...
And they carried the ark of God in a new cart out of the house of Abinadab: and Uzza and Ahio (c) drave the cart. (c) The sons of Abinadab....
_Brother. Hebrew, "Acho," which has the same meaning. (Tirinus) --- Septuagint, Syriac, &c., "his brethren." (Calmet)_...
Is it not astonishing in the very first view of things, that David, and all his wise men, should have so far forgotten the Lord's commands concerning the ark, as to attempt the removing it this way. W...
David immediately thinks of the ark (see Psalms 132). He consults with the captains of the thousands of Israel in order to bring it back amongst them. Loving the people, and beloved by them, he acts w...
1 Chronicles 13:5....
And they carried the ark of God in a new cart out of the house of Abinadab: and Uzza and Ahio drave the cart. Ver. 7. _In a new cart._] This was ill done by such a holy convention. Councils may err....
1 Dauid fetcheth the Arke with great solemnitie from Kiriath-iearim. 9 Vzza being smitten, the Arke is left at the house of Obed-Edom. 1 AND Dauid consulted with the captaines of thousands, and hund...
CARRIED THE ARK: _ Heb._ made the Ark to ride...
6-14 Let the sin of Uzza warn all to take heed of presumption, rashness, and irreverence, in dealing with holy things; and let none think that a good design will justify a bad action. Let the punishm...
No text from Poole on this verse....
1 Chronicles 13:7 carried H7392 (H8686) ark H727 God H430 new H2319 cart H5699 house H1004 Abinadab H41 Uzza...
1 Chronicles 13:1. And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader. And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be...
CONTENTS: David's attempt to bring the ark to Jerusalem. The ark left at the house of Obed-edom. CHARACTERS: God, David, Uzzah, Obed-edom, Abinadab, Ahio. CONCLUSION: Beware of presumption, rashness...
1 Chronicles 13:3. _Let us bring again the ark of our God,_ which, like the church, had now dwelt seventy or eighty years in an unsettled abode. 1 Chronicles 13:5. _Shihor of Egypt._ The river of Egyp...
1 CHRONICLES 13:1 David’s Transfer of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem. The ark signified the Mosaic covenant. It also symbolized God’s presence on earth. It had been neglected throughout Saul’s r...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 13:7 The Levites were to carry the ark on poles (Exodus 25:12; see note on 2 Sam. 6:3–4). Transporting the ark by...
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter corresponds closely with 2 Samuel 6:1; but in the first verse of that chapter is stated, with great brevity, what is given here in full (1 Chronicles 13:1). 1 Chronicles...
EXPOSITION The opening verses of this chapter explain and amplify the compressed announcement of 2 Samuel 6:1, "Again, David gathered together all the chosen of Israel, thirty thousand." And the rema...
Now in chapter thirteen, David said, "Look, if it's your purpose to make me your king and all, if it seems good to you, and if it's of the Lord, then let us bring back the ark of the covenant that we...
1 Chronicles 15:13; 1 Chronicles 15:2; 1 Samuel 6:7; 1 Samuel 7:1;...
THE ARK IN THE HOME OF OBED-EDOM 2 Samuel 6:1 _(Compare 1 Chronicles 13:1_) INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have some very solemn lessons to consider. 1: THE SACREDNESS OF HOLY THINGS. For several Chapter s...