1 Chronicles 15
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- 1And he made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and spread a tent for it.
- 2Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites, for them has Jehovah chosen to carry the ark of God, and to serve him for ever.
- אָ֚ז
- אָ֚ז'azthenH0227A
- אָמַ֣ר
- אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saidH0559
- דָּוִ֔יד
- דָּוִ֔ידda.VidDavidH1732
- לֹ֤א
- לֹ֤אlo'notH3808
- לָשֵׂאת֙
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֲר֣וֹן
- אֲר֣וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH0727
- הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים
- כִּ֖י
- כִּ֖יkithatH3588B
- אִם־
- אִם'im-exceptH0518B
- הַלְוִיִּ֑ם
- כִּי־
- כִּיki-forH3588A
- בָ֣ם׀
- בָּחַ֣ר
- בָּחַ֣רba.Charhe had chosenH0977
- יְהוָ֗ה
- יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- לָשֵׂ֞את
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֲר֧וֹן
- אֲר֧וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH0727
- יְהוָ֛ה
- יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- וּֽלְשָׁרְת֖וֹ
- עַד־
- עַד'ad-untilH5704
- עוֹלָֽם׃
- עוֹלָֽםo.LamperpetuityH5769G
- אָ֚ז
- 3And David assembled all Israel to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of Jehovah to its place that he had prepared for it.
- וַיַּקְהֵ֥ל
- דָּוִ֛יד
- דָּוִ֛ידda.VidDavidH1732
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
- יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
- לְהַעֲלוֹת֙
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֲר֣וֹן
- אֲר֣וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH0727
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- מְקוֹמ֖וֹ
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-whichH0834A
- הֵכִ֥ין
- הֵכִ֥יןhe.Khinhe had preparedH3559A
- לֽוֹ׃
- 4And David gathered the sons of Aaron and the Levites:
- 5of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twenty;
- 6of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty;
- 7of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and thirty;
- 8of the sons of Elizaphan, Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred;
- 9of the sons of Hebron, Eliel the chief, and his brethren eighty;
- 10of the sons of Uzziel, Amminadab the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twelve.
- 11And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab;
- 12and he said to them, Ye are the chief fathers of the Levites; hallow yourselves, ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of Jehovah the God of Israel to [supplied: the place that] I have prepared for it.
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- לָהֶ֔ם
- אַתֶּ֛ם
- אַתֶּ֛ם'a.TemyouH0859D
- רָאשֵׁ֥י
- רָאשֵׁ֥יra.Shei[are] [the] chiefs ofH7218H
- הָאָב֖וֹת
- לַלְוִיִּ֑ם
- הִֽתְקַדְּשׁוּ֙
- הִֽתְקַדְּשׁוּ֙hit.ka.de.Shuconsecrate yourselvesH6942G
- אַתֶּ֣ם
- אַתֶּ֣ם'a.TemyouH0859D
- וַאֲחֵיכֶ֔ם
- וְהַֽעֲלִיתֶ֗ם
- אֵ֣ת
- אֵ֣ת'et<obj.>H0853
- אֲר֤וֹן
- אֲר֤וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH0727
- יְהוָה֙
- יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֱלֹהֵ֣י
- אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- הֲכִינ֖וֹתִי
- הֲכִינ֖וֹתִיha.khi.No.ti[where] I have preparedH3559A
- לֽוֹ׃
- 13For because ye did [supplied: it] not at the first, Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.
- 14So the priests and the Levites hallowed themselves to bring up the ark of Jehovah the God of Israel.
- 15And the children of the Levites bore the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves upon them, as Moses had commanded according to the word of Jehovah.
- 16And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren, the singers, with instruments of music, lutes, and harps, and cymbals, that they should sound aloud, lifting up the voice with joy.
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- דָּוִיד֮
- דָּוִיד֮da.VidDavidH1732
- לְשָׂרֵ֣י
- הַלְוִיִּם֒
- לְהַֽעֲמִ֗יד
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֲחֵיהֶם֙
- הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים
- בִּכְלֵי־
- שִׁ֛יר
- שִׁ֛ירshirsongH7892A
- נְבָלִ֥ים
- נְבָלִ֥יםne.va.LimlyresH5035B
- וְכִנֹּר֖וֹת
- וּמְצִלְתָּ֑יִם
- מַשְׁמִיעִ֥ים
- מַשְׁמִיעִ֥יםmash.mi.'Imsounding aloudH8085I
- לְהָרִֽים־
- בְּק֖וֹל
- לְשִׂמְחָֽה׃
- 17And the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;
- וַיַּעֲמִ֣ידוּ
- הַלְוִיִּ֗ם
- אֵ֚ת
- אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>H0853
- הֵימָ֣ן
- הֵימָ֣ןhei.ManHemanH1968I
- בֶּן־
- בֶּןben-[the] son ofH1121A
- יוֹאֵ֔ל
- יוֹאֵ֔לyo.'ElJoelH3100G
- וּמִ֨ן־
- אֶחָ֔יו
- אָסָ֖ף
- אָסָ֖ף'a.SafAsaphH0623H
- בֶּן־
- בֶּןben-[the] son ofH1121A
- בֶּֽרֶכְיָ֑הוּ
- בֶּֽרֶכְיָ֑הוּbe.rekh.Ya.huBerekiahH1296H
- וּמִן־
- בְּנֵ֤י
- בְּנֵ֤יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121A
- מְרָרִי֙
- מְרָרִי֙me.ra.RiMerariH4847
- אֲחֵיהֶ֔ם
- אֵיתָ֖ן
- אֵיתָ֖ן'ei.TanEthanH0387J
- בֶּן־
- בֶּןben-[the] son ofH1121A
- קֽוּשָׁיָֽהוּ׃
- קֽוּשָׁיָֽהוּKu.sha.Ya.huKushaiahH6984
- 18and with them their brethren of the second [supplied: rank], Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, the doorkeepers;
- וְעִמָּהֶ֖ם
- אֲחֵיהֶ֣ם
- הַמִּשְׁנִ֑ים
- זְכַרְיָ֡הוּ
- זְכַרְיָ֡הוּze.khar.Ya.huZechariahH2148A
- בֵּ֡ן
- בֵּ֡ןbenBenH1122
- וְיַֽעֲזִיאֵ֡ל
- וּשְׁמִֽירָמ֡וֹת
- וִיחִיאֵ֣ל׀
- וְעֻנִּ֡י
- אֱלִיאָ֡ב
- אֱלִיאָ֡ב'e.li.'AvEliabH0446K
- וּבְנָיָ֡הוּ
- וּמַֽעֲשֵׂיָ֡הוּ
- וּמַתִּתְיָהוּ֩
- וֶאֱלִ֨יפְלֵ֜הוּ
- וּמִקְנֵיָ֨הוּ
- וְעֹבֵ֥ד
- אֱדֹ֛ם
- אֱדֹ֛ם'e.DomEdomH5654
- וִֽיעִיאֵ֖ל
- הַשֹּׁעֲרִֽים׃
- 19and the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, to sound aloud with cymbals of brass;
- 20and Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with lutes on Alamoth;
- 21and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to lead [supplied: the singing].
- 22And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites for the music, gave instruction in music, for he was skilful.
- 23And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.
- 24And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, blew with the trumpets before the ark of God; and Obed-Edom and Jehijah were doorkeepers for the ark.
- וּשְׁבַנְיָ֡הוּ
- וְיֽוֹשָׁפָ֡ט
- וּנְתַנְאֵ֡ל
- וַעֲמָשַׂ֡י
- וּ֠זְכַרְיָהוּ
- וּבְנָיָ֤הוּ
- וֶֽאֱלִיעֶ֙זֶר֙
- הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים
- מַחְצְרִים֙Qere, written (Ketiv): מַחֲצֹצְרִים
- מַחְצְרִים֙ma.cha.tzo.tze.rim[were] blowing a trumpetH2690
- בַּחֲצֹ֣צְר֔וֹת
- לִפְנֵ֖י
- אֲר֣וֹן
- אֲר֣וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH0727
- הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑ים
- וְעֹבֵ֤ד
- אֱדֹם֙
- אֱדֹם֙'e.DomEdomH5654
- וִֽיחִיָּ֔ה
- שֹׁעֲרִ֖ים
- שֹׁעֲרִ֖יםsho.'a.Rim[were] gatekeepersH7778
- לָאָרֽוֹן׃
- 25And David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the house of Obed-Edom with joy.
- וַיְהִ֥י
- דָוִ֛יד
- דָוִ֛ידda.VidDavidH1732
- וְזִקְנֵ֥י
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וְשָׂרֵ֣י
- הָאֲלָפִ֑ים
- הַהֹֽלְכִ֗ים
- לְֽהַעֲל֞וֹת
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֲר֧וֹן
- אֲר֧וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH0727
- בְּרִית־
- בְּרִיתbe.rit-[the] covenant ofH1285
- יְהוָ֛ה
- יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- מִן־
- מִןmin-fromH4480A
- בֵּ֥ית
- בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004B
- עֹבֵֽד־
- עֹבֵֽד'oed-Obed-H5654
- אֱדֹ֖ם
- אֱדֹ֖ם'e.DomEdomH5654
- בְּשִׂמְחָֽה׃
- 26And it came to pass, when God helped the Levites that bore the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, that they sacrificed seven bullocks and seven rams.
- וַֽיְהִי֙
- בֶּעְזֹ֣ר
- הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים
- אֶ֨ת־
- אֶ֨ת'Et-<obj.>H0853
- הַלְוִיִּ֔ם
- נֹשְׂאֵ֖י
- נֹשְׂאֵ֖יno.se.'Ei[the] bearers ofH5375H
- אֲר֣וֹן
- אֲר֣וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH0727
- בְּרִית־
- בְּרִיתbe.rit-[the] covenant ofH1285
- יְהוָ֑ה
- יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- וַיִּזְבְּח֥וּ
- שִׁבְעָֽה־
- שִׁבְעָֽהshiv.'ah-sevenH7651
- פָרִ֖ים
- פָרִ֖יםfa.Rimyoung bullsH6499
- וְשִׁבְעָ֥ה
- אֵילִֽים׃
- אֵילִֽים'ei.LimramsH0352A
- 27And David was clothed with a robe of byssus, and all the Levites that bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah chief of the music of the singers; and David had upon him a linen ephod.
- וְדָוִ֞יד
- מְכֻרְבָּ֣ל׀
- מְכֻרְבָּ֣לme.khur.Bal[was] wrappedH3736
- בִּמְעִ֣יל
- בּ֗וּץ
- בּ֗וּץButzfine linenH0948
- וְכָל־
- הַלְוִיִּם֙
- הַנֹּשְׂאִ֣ים
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הָאָר֔וֹן
- וְהַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים
- וּכְנַנְיָ֛ה
- הַשַּׂ֥ר
- הַמַּשָּׂ֖א
- הַמְשֹֽׁרְרִ֑ים
- וְעַל־
- דָּוִ֖יד
- דָּוִ֖ידda.VidDavidH1732
- אֵפ֥וֹד
- אֵפ֥וֹד'e.Fodan ephod ofH0646
- בָּֽד׃
- בָּֽדBadlinenH0906
- 28And all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah with shouting, and with sound of the trumpet, and with clarions, and with cymbals, playing aloud with lutes and harps.
- וְכָל־
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- מַעֲלִים֙
- מַעֲלִים֙ma.'a.Lim[was] bringing upH5927H
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֲר֣וֹן
- אֲר֣וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH0727
- בְּרִית־
- בְּרִיתbe.rit-[the] covenant ofH1285
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- בִּתְרוּעָה֙
- וּבְק֣וֹל
- שׁוֹפָ֔ר
- שׁוֹפָ֔רsho.Fara ram's hornH7782
- וּבַחֲצֹצְר֖וֹת
- וּבִמְצִלְתָּ֑יִם
- מַשְׁמִעִ֕ים
- מַשְׁמִעִ֕יםmash.mi.'Imsounding aloudH8085I
- בִּנְבָלִ֖ים
- וְכִנֹּרֽוֹת׃
- 29And it came to pass as the ark of the covenant of Jehovah came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked through a window, and saw king David dancing and playing; and she despised him in her heart.
- וַיְהִ֗י
- אֲרוֹן֙
- אֲרוֹן֙'a.rOn[the] ark ofH0727
- בְּרִ֣ית
- בְּרִ֣יתbe.Rit[the] covenant ofH1285
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- בָּ֖א
- בָּ֖אba'[was] comingH0935G
- עַד־
- עַד'ad-toH5704
- עִ֣יר
- עִ֣יר'ir[the] city ofH5892B
- דָּוִ֑יד
- דָּוִ֑ידda.VidDavidH1732
- וּמִיכַ֨ל
- בַּת־
- בַּתbat-[the] daughter ofH1323G
- שָׁא֜וּל
- שָׁא֜וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- נִשְׁקְפָ֣ה׀
- נִשְׁקְפָ֣הnish.ke.Fahshe looked downH8259
- בְּעַ֣ד
- בְּעַ֣דbe.'AdthroughH1157
- הַחַלּ֗וֹן
- וַתֵּ֨רֶא
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
- דָּוִיד֙
- דָּוִיד֙da.VidDavidH1732
- מְרַקֵּ֣ד
- מְרַקֵּ֣דme.ra.KeddancingH7540
- וּמְשַׂחֵ֔ק
- וַתִּ֥בֶז
- ל֖וֹ
- בְּלִבָּֽהּ׃
Words in italics were supplied by the translators.
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