George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
1 Chronicles 13:5
Emath, from "the troubled river" Nile, (Josue xiii. 3.; Calmet) or Rhinocorura, (Tirinus; Menochius) to the northern extremities of the promised land, (Haydock) near Emesa.
Emath, from "the troubled river" Nile, (Josue xiii. 3.; Calmet) or Rhinocorura, (Tirinus; Menochius) to the northern extremities of the promised land, (Haydock) near Emesa.
Verse 1 Chronicles 13:5. _FROM SHIHOR OF EGYPT EVEN UNTO THE ENTERING OF HEMATH_] "Therefore David gathered all Israel, from the _Nile_, נילוס Nilos, of Egypt, even to the entrance of Antioch." - _T_....
SHIHOR - See the marginal reference and the 1 Kings 8:65 note....
3. THE ARK REMOVED FROM KIRJATH-JEARIM CHAPTER 13 _ 1. The consultation about the ark (1 Chronicles 13:1)_ 2. The attempt and the failure (1 Chronicles 13:6) The first thing after the coronation wh...
THE BRINGING UP OF THE ARK FROM KIRIATH-JEARIM TO THE HOUSE OF OBED-EDOM (_cf._ 2 Samuel 6:1). The event here mentioned is put in its wrong place by the Chronicler (see 2 Samuel 5:11) with the object...
SHIHOR. Not the Nile, but the brook (or Wady) of Egypt (Numbers 34:5.Joshua 15:4; Joshua 15:47). El Arish. ENTERING OF HEMATH. the pass of Hemath, on the extreme north ...
_from Shihor of Egypt_ R.V. FROM SHIHOR THE BROOK OF EGYPT. _Shihor_(spelt elsewhere wrongly in A.V., _Sihor_) was the name of the brook (now wâdy el Arish) which divided Palestine from Egypt (Joshua...
SHIHOR OF EGYPT— _The Nile,_ according to Dr. Shaw. The LXX render it, _from the borders of Egypt._ See Travels, p. 283....
LESSON SIX 13-14 DAVID AND THE ARK OF THE COVENANT DAVID'S FAMILY WAR WITH PHILISTIA. 6. THE ARK AND OBED-EDOM (Chapter 13) INTRODUCTION David's desire to make Jerusalem a holy city is now evident,...
_SO DAVID GATHERED ALL ISRAEL TOGETHER, FROM SHIHOR OF EGYPT EVEN UNTO THE ENTERING OF HAMATH, TO BRING THE ARK OF GOD FROM KIRJATH-JE'ARIM._ From Shihor of Egypt (Joshua 15:4; Joshua 15:47; Numbers...
THE REMOVAL OF THE ARK FROM KIRJATH-JEARIM This chapter merely expands 2 Samuel 6:1, with some unimportant differences....
SHIHOR OF EGYPT] usually employed to designate the Nile (Isaiah 23:3; Jeremiah 2:18), but here applied to the 'brook of Egypt' (Joshua 15:4), the modern El Arish, a small stream on the borders of Egyp...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 13 David brings the *ark to Jerusalem –...
SO DAVID GATHERED ALL ISRAEL. — _Assembled_; a different word in 1 Chronicles 13:2. SHIHOR OF EGYPT. — The boundary between Egypt and Canaan is elsewhere called _Nahal Micrayim_ (Authorısed Version, R...
וַ יַּקְהֵ֤ל דָּוִיד֙ אֶת ־כָּל ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל...
DAVID 1. HIS TRIBE AND DYNASTY KING and kingdom were so bound up in ancient life that an ideal for the one implied an ideal for the other: all distinction and glory possessed by either was shared by...
David's consciousness of the true strength of the kingdom is manifest in his anxiety concerning the Ark of God. This had been at Kirjathjearim, and neglected for long years. He now set himself to brin...
So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from (b) Kirjathjearim. (b) That is, from Gibea, where the inhabitants of Kirjath...
Observe how far the people came, in order to be present at this solemnity. The river of Egypt was the remotest southern part, and Hemath the furthest north. Reader, it is no wonder that pious Israelit...
David immediately thinks of the ark (see Psalms 132). He consults with the captains of the thousands of Israel in order to bring it back amongst them. Loving the people, and beloved by them, he acts w...
SO DAVID GATHERED ALL ISRAEL TOGETHER,.... The principal of them, even 30,000 select men, 2 Samuel 6:1 FROM SHIHOR OF EGYPT; or the Nile of Egypt, as the Targum and other Jewish writers, called Shiho...
So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjathjearim. Ver. 5. _From Shihor of Egypt._] Called elsewhere the torrent...
_The thing was right in the eyes of all the people_ Their consciences smiting them for their former negligence, and being fully convinced of the piety and reasonableness of this proposal. _So David ga...
1 Dauid fetcheth the Arke with great solemnitie from Kiriath-iearim. 9 Vzza being smitten, the Arke is left at the house of Obed-Edom. 1 AND Dauid consulted with the captaines of thousands, and hund...
The Ark Brought from Kirjath-Jearim....
So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt, the small stream forming the boundary between Palestine and Egypt, EVEN UNTO THE ENTERING OF HEMATH, in the extreme north, in the mountain...
1-5 David said not, What magnificent thing shall I do now? or, What pleasant thing? but, What pious thing? that he might have the comfort and benefit of that sacred oracle. Let us bring the ark to us,...
ALL ISRAEL, i.e. all the chosen men of Israel, as it is phrased, 2 SAMUEL 6:1, their elders and representatives. SHIHOR OF EGYPT; of which see Numbers 34:5 Joshua 13:3...
1 Chronicles 13:5 David H1732 gathered H6950 Israel H3478 together H6950 (H8686) Shihor H7883 Egypt H4714 entrance...
1 Chronicles 13:1. And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader. And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be...
CONTENTS: David's attempt to bring the ark to Jerusalem. The ark left at the house of Obed-edom. CHARACTERS: God, David, Uzzah, Obed-edom, Abinadab, Ahio. CONCLUSION: Beware of presumption, rashness...
1 Chronicles 13:3. _Let us bring again the ark of our God,_ which, like the church, had now dwelt seventy or eighty years in an unsettled abode. 1 Chronicles 13:5. _Shihor of Egypt._ The river of Egyp...
_And let us bring again the ark of our God to us._ THE ARK IN THE ROYAL CITY A place of honour, influence, and right, as:-- I. The centre of unity. II. The source of religious life. This act: 1....
1 CHRONICLES 13:1 David’s Transfer of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem. The ark signified the Mosaic covenant. It also symbolized God’s presence on earth. It had been neglected throughout Saul’s r...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 13:5 People from all over Israel participated in retrieving the ark: FROM THE NILE OF EGYPT TO LEBO-HAMATH in the far northeast. Compare the boundaries of the Promise...
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter corresponds closely with 2 Samuel 6:1; but in the first verse of that chapter is stated, with great brevity, what is given here in full (1 Chronicles 13:1). 1 Chronicles...
EXPOSITION The opening verses of this chapter explain and amplify the compressed announcement of 2 Samuel 6:1, "Again, David gathered together all the chosen of Israel, thirty thousand." And the rema...
Now in chapter thirteen, David said, "Look, if it's your purpose to make me your king and all, if it seems good to you, and if it's of the Lord, then let us bring back the ark of the covenant that we...
1 Chronicles 13:6; 1 Kings 4:21; 1 Kings 8:65; 1 Samuel 6:21; 1 Sam
THE ARK IN THE HOME OF OBED-EDOM 2 Samuel 6:1 _(Compare 1 Chronicles 13:1_) INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have some very solemn lessons to consider. 1: THE SACREDNESS OF HOLY THINGS. For several Chapter s...