Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
1 Chronicles 15:16
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THE SINGERS - Singing had long been recognized as appropriate to religious ceremonies Exodus 15:21; Jdg 5:1; 1 Chronicles 13:8; but this is the first occasion on which we find the duty of conducting m...
; 1 Chronicles 16:1 . THE ARK BROUGHT TO JERUSALEM CHAPTER 15:1-16:3 _ 1. The true preparation to fetch the ark (1 Chronicles 15:1)_ 2. The great procession (1 Chronicles 15
1 CHRONICLES 15:1 TO 1 CHRONICLES 16:43. THE BRINGING UP OF THE ARK TO JERUSALEM (_cf._ 2 Samuel 6:12_ a_). The account given by the Chronicler is much more elaborate, stress being laid on the part
BRETHREN: i.e. fellow-tribesmen. See note on the names in 1 Chronicles 15:17 below....
_psalteries_ See note on 1 Chronicles 13:8. _sounding, by lifting up_ R.V. SOUNDING ALOUD AND LIFTING UP. So. 1Ch 15:19; 1 Chronicles 16:42....
LESSON SEVEN 15-16 THE ARK OF THE COVENANT BROUGHT TO JERUSALEM DAVID'S SONG OF THANKSGIVING THE MINISTERS AND WORSHIP 8. BRINGING THE ARK TO JERUSALEM (15-16) INTRODUCTION The completion of the mo...
_AND DAVID SPAKE TO THE CHIEF OF THE LEVITES TO APPOINT THEIR BRETHREN TO BE THE SINGERS WITH INSTRUMENTS OF MUSICK, PSALTERIES AND HARPS AND CYMBALS, SOUNDING, BY LIFTING UP THE VOICE WITH JOY._ . DA...
THE TRANSPORT OF THE ARK TO JERUSALEM This chapter is parallel to 2 Samuel 6:12, but contains much new matter respecting the Levites who bare the ark, and the singers....
_TO BE_ THE SINGERS] Singing had accompanied the ark on the first occasion (1 Chronicles 13:8), but the musical arrangements were now committed exclusively to the Levites who subsequently had charge o...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 15 The *ark comes to Jerusalem –...
DAVID SPAKE TO THE CHIEF. — _Ordered the chiefs_ (_sârîm_). TO APPOINT THEIR BRETHREN TO BE THE SINGERS. — _To station_ or _assign places to their clansmen, the minstrels._ PSALTERIES AND HARPS. — _...
וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִיד֮ לְ שָׂרֵ֣י הַ לְוִיִּם֒
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...
From this account of bringing the Ark from the house of Obed-edom into the city, it is evident that David had learned the lesson which the death of Uzzah was intended to teach. He declared that the wo...
And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren [to be] the singers with (g) instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy....
We have a much more circumstantial account in this chapter, concerning the bringing up of the ark, than was given in the former. David's preparing a place for the reception of the ark, before he fetch...
He makes himself houses in Jerusalem, and prepares a place for the ark of God, pitching a tent for it. Warned by the calamity [1] which his neglect had brought upon Uzza, the first time he undertook t...
AND DAVID SPAKE TO THE CHIEF OF THE LEVITES,.... The six before mentioned, 1 Chronicles 15:11 TO APPOINT THEIR BRETHREN TO BE THE SINGERS; before the ark, as they brought it up: WITH INSTRUMENTS OF...
And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren [to be] the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy. Ver...
_By lifting up the voice with joy_ Singing so loud that all might hear, and having their hearts lifted up to God with joy. There was scarce any solemn service performed to their gods, either by Greeks...
1 Dauid hauing prepared a place for the Arke, ordereth the Priestes and Leuites to bring it from Obed-Edom. 25 Hee perfourmeth the solemnitie thereof with great ioy. 29 Michal despiseth him. 1 AND...
And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of music, to train musicians for the liturgical part of the services, PSALTERIES AND HARPS AND...
LIST OF THE CHIEF MEN PARTAKING...
1-24 Wise and good men may be guilty of oversights, which they will correct, as soon as they are aware of them. David does not try to justify what had been done amiss, nor to lay the blame on others;...
1 Chronicles 15:16 David H1732 spoke H559 (H8799) leaders H8269 Levites H3881 appoint H5975 (H8687) brethren...
1 _;_ 2. _And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent. Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for t...
CONTENTS: Ark brought to Jerusalem in the appointed way. CHARACTERS: God, David, Zadok, Abiathar, Michael, Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel. CONCLUSION: It is not enough that we seek God in a du...
1 Chronicles 15:2. _None ought to carry the ark of God but the levites;_ and they were enjoined to carry it by staves, and on their shoulders. This plainly suggests the reason of God's awful displeasu...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 15:1 The relatively brief account of the second mission to bring the ark to Jerusalem (see 2 Samuel 6:12) has been expanded here. David appoints the Levit
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 15:16 The LEVITES begin, under David, a new ministry of music and praise in the presence of the ark. On the significance of their ministry for Israel, see...
CRITICAL NOTES.] The bulk of this chapter consists of new matter, which the writer of Chronicles found in his authorities, and regarding as important for his purpose, introduced at this point into the...
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 15:1 The contents of this verse and the following verses up to the twenty-fifth have no parallel in the Book of Samuel, and excite suggestion respecting the different objects...
In chapter sixteen, They brought the ark of the covenant, and they set it in the midst of the tent, the tabernacle that David had pitched for it: and they offered the burnt sacrifices and the peace o...
1 Chronicles 13:8; 1 Chronicles 15:12; 1 Chronicles 15:27; 1 Chronicles 15:28;...