1 Chronicles 15:2
Then David said, “No one ought to carry God’s ark but the Levites. For Yahweh has chosen them to carry God’s ark, and to minister to him forever.”This verse in the real world
In what words
- שָׁרַתshârathto attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
- עַדʻadas far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until)
- בָּחַרbâcharproperly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select
- אָרוֹןʼârôwna box
- לֵוִיִּיLêvîyîya Levite or descendant of Levi
- עוֹלָםʻôwlâmproperly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future
- נָשָׂאnâsâʼto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- דָּוִדDâvidDavid, the youngest son of Jesse
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Deu 10:8, Num 18:1–8, Deu 31:9, Num 8:13–14, Num 4:19–20, Num 8:24–26, Num 4:2–15, Jer 33:17–22