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The Ark Brought to Jerusalem

2 Samuel 6:15

In 11 translations

BSB
while he and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting and the sounding of the ram’s horn.
KJV
So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
WEB
So David and all the house of Israel brought up Yahweh’s ark with shouting and with the sound of the trumpet.
ASV
So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of Jehovah with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
LSV
and David and all the house of Israel are bringing up the Ark of YHWH with shouting, and with the voice of a horn,
YLT
and David and all the house of Israel are bringing up the ark of Jehovah with shouting, and with the voice of a trumpet,
DBY
And David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of Jehovah with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
DRC
And David and all the house of Israel brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord with joyful shouting, and with sound of trumpet.
GNV
So Dauid and all the house of Israel, brought the Arke of the Lord with shouting, and sound of trumpet.
JPS
So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the horn.
LXXE
And David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the Lord with shouting, and with the sound of a trumpet.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְדָוִד֙ וְכָל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מַעֲלִ֖ים אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן יְהוָ֑ה בִּתְרוּעָ֖ה וּבְק֥וֹל שׁוֹפָֽר׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ Δαυὶδ καὶ πᾶς ὁ οἶκος Ἰσραὴλ ἀνήγαγον τὴν κιβωτὸν Κυρίου μετὰ κραυγῆς καὶ μετὰ φωνῆς σάλπιγγος.

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👤 David👤 God◆ Reign of David

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 68:24–27They have seen Your procession, O God— the march of my God and King into the sanctuary. The singers lead the way, the musicians follow after, among the maidens playing tambourines. Bless God in the great congregation;…
  • Joshua 6:4–5Have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark. Then on the seventh day, march around the city seven times, while the priests blow the horns. And when there is a long blast of the ram’s horn and you…
  • 1 Chronicles 15:25So David, the elders of Israel, and the commanders of thousands went with rejoicing to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the house of Obed-edom.
  • Psalms 150:3Praise Him with the sound of the horn; praise Him with the harp and lyre.
  • Numbers 10:1–10Then the LORD said to Moses, “Make two trumpets of hammered silver to be used for calling the congregation and for having the camps set out. When both are sounded, the whole congregation is to assemble before you at…
  • Ezra 3:10–11When the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their positions to praise the LORD, as David king…
  • Psalms 47:5–6God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the LORD with the sound of the horn. Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises!
  • Psalms 47:1Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout unto God with a voice of triumph.
  • 1 Chronicles 15:28So all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, with the sounding of rams’ horns and trumpets, and with cymbals and the music of harps and lyres.
  • 1 Chronicles 15:16David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.
  • Psalms 132:18I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown upon him will gleam.”

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