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1 Chronicles 13:3

1 Chronicles 13:3
And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we enquired not at it in the days of Saul.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And let us bring again the ark of our God to us,.... The symbol of the divine Presence, than which nothing was more desirable to David, and he chose to begin his reign overall Israel with it:

for we…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 13:1-8

Here is, I. David's pious proposal to bring up the ark of God to Jerusalem, that the royal city might be the holy city, Ch1 13:1-3. This part of the story we had not in Samuel. We may observe in this…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

we inquired notat it R.V. we sought not unto it. The meaning of the Heb. verb is to seek with care, to care for.