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2 Samuel 6:3

2 Samuel 6:3
And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that was in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the new cart.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And they brought it out of the house of Abinadab, which was at Gibeah,.... That is, the new cart, which is the last thing spoken of, Sa2 6:3; and the bringing of the ark out of his house is mentioned…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The house of Abinadab in Gibeah - . Rather, on the hill (as in margin and 1Sa 7:1). It does not at all follow that Abinadab was still alive, nor can we conclude from Uzzah and Ahio being called sons…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

A new cart - Every thing used in the worship of God was hallowed or set apart for that purpose: a new cart was used through respect, as that had never been applied to any profane or common purpose.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Samuel 6:1-5

We have not heard a word of the ark since it was lodged in Kirjath-jearim, immediately after its return out of its captivity among the Philistines (Sa1 7:1, Sa1 7:2), except that, once, Saul called…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

2 Samuel 6:3-4

The text of these verses is corrupt. Some words have been accidentally repeated by a scribe in copying the Hebrew, and should be struck out, on the authority of the LXX., and the end of 2Sa 6:6 and…

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