2 Samuel 6:13 KJV — MannaFest

2 Samuel 6:13

And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the Lord had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings.

KJV

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ASV

And it was so, that, when they that bare the ark of Jehovah had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.

WEB

When those carrying the ark of the LORD had advanced six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf.

YLT

And it cometh to pass, when those bearing the ark of Jehovah have stepped six steps, that he sacrificeth an ox and a fatling.

DBT

And it was so, that when they that bore the ark of Jehovah had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatted beast.

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2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.

Author: Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign

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1 Kings 8:5
And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be told nor numbered for multitude.
1 Chronicles 15:15
And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the Lord.
Numbers 4:15
And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.
Numbers 7:9
But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.
Joshua 3:3
And they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then ye shall remove from your place, and go after it.

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) and expressed 1 Chron. xv. Then we make a good use of the judgments of God on ourselves and others when we are awakened by them to reform and amend whatever has been amiss. At their first setting out he offered sacrifices to God (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Then we are likely to speed in our enterprises when we begin with God and give diligence to make our peace with him, When we attend upon God in holy ordinances our eye must be to the great sacrifice, to which we owe it that we are taken into covenant and communion with God, Ps. l.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

when they that bare the ark . . . had gone six paces--Some think that four altars were hastily raised for the offering of sacrifices at the distance of every six paces (but see on 1Ch 15:26).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

2SA 6:13NUM 4:15 NUM 7:9
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
2SA 6:13JOS 3:3 DEU 31:9
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
2SA 6:13NUM 4:15 2SA 6:6-7
2SA 6:131CH 15:15 NUM 4:15
2SA 6:13NUM 4:15 1CH 13:9-10
2SA 6:13NUM 4:15 NUM 10:21
2SA 6:13JOS 3:3 NUM 10:33
2SA 6:13JOS 3:3 DEU 31:25

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