1 Chronicles 15:12 meaning and explanation
And he said to them, “You are the heads of the Levitical families. You and your relatives must consecrate yourselves so that you may bring the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel, to the place I have prepared for it.
1 Chronicles 15:12, Berean Standard Bible
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David is speaking to the heads of the Levitical families, summoned along with the priests Zadok and Abiathar, as he organizes the ark's journey to Jerusalem. The earlier attempt had ended in Uzzah's death because the ark was carried on a cart rather than by the Levites, so David now insists on the order Moses commanded.
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