2 Samuel 6:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they seta the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that was in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the new cart. ”

2 Samuel 6:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The house of Abinadab in Gibeah - . Rather, on the hill (as in margin and 1 Samuel 7:1 ). It does not at all follow that Abinadab was still alive, nor can we conclude from Uzzah and Ahio being c...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that [was] in (b) Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the new cart. (b) which was a high...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6. David Brings the Ark to Jerusalem. Michal's Scorn. Her Punishment (J). ( Cf. p. 286.) Nothing has been heard of the Ark since 1 Samuel 7:2 , before the accession of Saul. The introduc...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

a new cart. This was contrary to the Divinely prescribed law ( Numbers 4:15 ; Numbers 7:9 ; Numbers 10:21 . Deuteronomy 10:8 ; Joshua 3:14 . Jos 15:24. 1 Chronicles 13:7 ; 1 Chronicles 15:2 ,...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that was in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the new cart. A new cart - Every thing u...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that was in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the new cart. They set the ark of...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The bringing of the Ark from Kirjath-jearim to Jerusalem 1. Again] This probably refers to the previous assembling of the chosen men of Israel to repel the Philistine invasion ( 2 Samuel 5:22-25 )...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Upon a new cart. — The new cart, one which had been used for no other purpose, was doubtless intended as a mark of respect (comp. 1 Samuel 6:7 ); yet it was a violation of the law ( Numbers 7:9...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VIII. THE ARK BROUGHT UP TO JERUSALEM. 2 Samuel 6:1-23 . THE first care of David when settled on the throne had been to obtain possession of the stronghold of Zion, on which and on the...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Return of the Ark Interrupted 2 Samuel 6:1-11 We have heard nothing of the Ark since it left the land of the Philistines, 1 Samuel 7:1-2 . The spiritual life of the nation was low, else th...
2 Samuel 6:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Victorious in war, David was not unmindful of the central truth of the national life over which he was called to preside. The nation was indeed a theocracy, with the worship of God at its very center...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(3) And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that was in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the new cart. (4) And they brought it...
2 Samuel 6:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they set the ark of God upon a new cart ,.... Which was a great mistake, since it ought not to have been put upon a cart, old or new; it was to be borne upon men's shoulders, and carried by Levi...
2 Samuel 6:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that [was] in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the new cart. Ver. 3. And they set th...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And they set the ark of God upon a new cart Which ought to have been carried upon the shoulders of the Kohathites, Numbers 7:9 ; for which reason, no wagons, were allowed to them, as there were to...
2 Samuel 6:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

David's kingdom having been established, he is rightly concerned that God should have His true place as in highest authority over Israel. The ark was the symbol of the throne of God, yet had been in...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Removal of the Ark. B. C. 1045. 1 Again, David gathered together all the chosen m...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They set the ark upon a new cart; being taught and encouraged to do so by the example of the Philistines, who did so without any token of God's displeasure upon them for so doing. But they did not...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

David Seeks To Bring The Ark Of God Into Jerusalem And Is Eventually Successful But Is At First Thwarted By The Premature Death Of Uzzah, Which Emphasises The True Holiness Of The Living God ( 2 Sam...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 2 Samuel 6:1 . “Chosen Men.” Keil understands this assembly to have been composed of representatives of the ntire nation, but the use of the word again seems to...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Scofield Reference Notes

new cart The story of David's new cart and its results is a striking illustration of the spiritual truth that blessing does not follow even the best intentions in the service of God except as...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 6:2 . Baale of Judah. It is called Baalah, Joshua 15:9 . It was no doubt the place formerly called Kirjath-jearim. 2 Samuel 6:8 . David was displeased. ויחר vayickar, perturbatus fu...
2 Samuel 6:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

And David arose and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah to bring up from thence the Ark of God. The Ark brought to Zion In order to understand the full meaning of th...
2 Samuel 6:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 6:1 And David gathered together. The long subjection to the Philistines was at an end, and David's first care is to bring the ark of Jehovah from Kirjath-jearim to Jer...
2 Samuel 6:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The First Attempt ends Sadly
2 Samuel 6:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 6:7 ; Numbers 4:5-12 ; Numbers 7:9
2 Samuel 6:3 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Ark in the Home of Obed-Edom 2 Samuel 6:1-18 (Compare 1 Chronicles 13:1-14 ) INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have some very solemn lessons to consider. 1: The sacredness of holy things. For...
2 Samuel 6:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They set, &c. — Being taught, and encouraged to do so, by the example of the Philistines, who did so without any token of God's displeasure upon them for so doing. But they did not sufficiently...

2 Samuel 6:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Samuel 6:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Samuel 6:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 6:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Samuel 6:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Samuel 6:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Samuel 6:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 6:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Samuel 6:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Samuel 6:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Samuel 6:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 6:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 6:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 6:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Samuel 6:3 - Scofield Reference Notes

2 Samuel 6:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 6:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Samuel 6:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Samuel 6:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Samuel 6:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 6:3 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

2 Samuel 6:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes