And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God [home] to me?
Ver. 12. And David was afraid of God.] See on 2 Samuel 6:9 .
How shall I bring the ark?] Why, well enough, if you will take but better heed to the manner; which is either the making or marring of any action. But David was frightened, and for present, unresolved. So suddenly can God change the scene; dash all our comforts, -
“ Nulla est sincera voluptas.
Sollicitumque aliquid laetis intervenit. ”