Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them hath the LORD chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister unto him for ever.
Ver. 2. None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites.] This should have been better considered before. The law was clear. Num 4:5-15 Wit is best, they say, when bought.
For ever.] Let our lay preachers look to it. Ill accidents attend them, as did Uzzah and Uzziah.