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Then the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it into the house of Dagon and set it up beside Dagon.
And they put the ark of the Lord on the cart and the box with the golden mice and the images of their tumors.
And David was afraid of God that day, and he said, "How can I bring the ark of God home to me?"
So the priests and the Levites consecrated themselves to bring up the ark of the Lord, the God of Israel.
Then he appointed some of the Levites as ministers before the ark of the Lord, to invoke, to thank, and to praise the Lord, the God of Israel.
and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests were to blow trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.
After the flood Noah lived 350 years.
Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth,
and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
So they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kiriath-jearim, saying, "The Philistines have returned the ark of the Lord. Come down and take it up to you."
From the day that the ark was lodged at Kiriath-jearim, a long time passed, some twenty years, and all the house of Israel lamented after the Lord.
And when they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah put out his hand to the ark of God and took hold of it, for the oxen stumbled.
And David was afraid of the Lord that day, and he said, "How can the ark of the Lord come to me?"
So David was not willing to take the ark of the Lord into the city of David. But David took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
And when those who bore the ark of the Lord had gone six steps, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened animal.
So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the Lord with shouting and with the sound of the horn.
So David assembled all Israel from the Nile of Egypt to Lebo-hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim.
And when they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzzah put out his hand to take hold of the ark, for the oxen stumbled.
So David did not take the ark home into the city of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.