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14And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

2 Samuel 6:14

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.

  • And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.

  • Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.

  • Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.

  • And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 12-19)

We have here the second attempt to bring the ark home to the city of David; and this succeeded, though the former miscarried. I. It should seem the blessing with which the house of Obed-edom was blessed for the ark’s sake was a great inducement to David to bring it forward; for when that was told him (2 Sam. 6:12) he hastened to fetch it to him. For, 1. It was an evidence that God was reconciled t…

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