1 Chronicles 15:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order. ”

• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  The “due order” was that the ark should be borne on the shoulders of Kohathite Levites - not that it should be placed upon a cart, drawn by oxen, and rudely shaken.

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  For because ye [did it] not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due (f) order. (f) According as he has appointed in the law.

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  1 Chronicles 15:1 to 1 Chronicles 16:43 . The Bringing up of the Ark to Jerusalem ( cf. 2 Samuel 6:12-20 a ). The account given by the Chronicler is much more elaborate, stress being laid on...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  the due order . according to the rule.

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order. No JFB commentary on these verses.

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The transport of the Ark to Jerusalem This chapter is parallel to 2 Samuel 6:12-23 , but contains much new matter respecting the Levites who bare the ark, and the singers.

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  For because ye did it not at the first. — The Hebrew seems to mean, for because on the first occasion it was not you (that is, the heads of the Levitical houses) — scil., who carried up the ark...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  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 share...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  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 w...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  I refer the Reader as before, to the account of this transaction, as related in the book of Samuel, for the history is the same. But I beg the Reader to remark with me, the charge the king gave to th...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  For because ye did it not at the first ,.... Did not sanctify themselves, as the supplement in our version directs; but rather the sense is, ye were not there at first, when the ark was brought from...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  For because ye [did it] not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order. Ver. 13. God made a breach upon us. ] See on 1 Chronicles 13:9...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Removal of the Ark. B. C. 1047.       1 And David made him houses in the city of David,...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Because ye did it not at the first; because you did not sanctify and prepare yourselves by solemn prayer, and seeking counsel from God, and by a serious consideration of God's will as to the manner...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  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 th...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  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:...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  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 disple...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

  For that ye sought Him not after the due order. Seeking the Lord There are historical details connected with these words which we wish you carefully to consider. David had prepared a place for...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  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 differen...

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  List of the Chief Men Partaking

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• 1 Chronicles 15:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Chronicles 13:10 ; 1 Chronicles 13:11 ; 1 Chronicles 13:7-9 ; 1 Chronicles 15:2 ; 1 Corinthians 11:2 ; 1 Corinthians 14:40 ; 1 John 1:8-10 ; 2 Chronicles 30:17-20 ; 2 Samuel 6:3 ; 2 Samue...

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