2 Samuel 6:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

David brought up the ark of God; understanding that the ark was entertained without danger or inconvenience, and with great advantage, he apprehended his former mistake, and brought it to himself. From the house of Obed-edom, which is thought to have been either in Jerusalem, or very near it.

2 Samuel 6:12

12 And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obededom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness.