2 Samuel 6:14

1 Chronicles 15:27; 1 Samuel 2:18; 1 Samuel 2:28; 1 Samuel 22:18; Colossians 3:23; Deuteronomy 6:5; Ecclesiastes 9:10; Exodus 15:20; Judges 11:34; Judges 21:21; Luke 15:25; Psalms 149:3; Psalms 150:4; Psalms 30:11

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 6:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Danced - The Hebrew word is found only here and in 2 Samuel 6:16 . It means “to dance in a circle,” hence, simply to dance. The parallel passage...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And David danced before the LORD with all [his] might; and David [was] girded with a linen (g) ephod. (g) With a garment like the priest's garment.
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 Samue...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

danced . This explains the subscription of Psalms 87 , Mahalath Leannoth . dancing with shoutings. Compare 1 Chronicles 15:25-29 . See App-65....
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 312 DAVID DANCING BEFORE THE LORD 2 Samuel 6:14 . And David danced before the Lord with all his might. RELIGION is, indeed, a sourc...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod. And David danced before the Lord - Dancing is a rel...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

David danced before the Lord— David's behaviour in this particular was no disparagement to his regal dignity. His dancing, that is, his moving in c...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod. David danced before the Lord. The Hebrews, like...
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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

David danced. — The religious dances on occasions of great national blessing were usually performed by women only ( Exodus 15:20-21 ; Judges 11:34...
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 possess...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Ark Tabernacled in the City of David 2 Samuel 6:12-23 Josephus tells us that from the moment the Ark rested beneath Obed-edom's roof, a tid...
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 the...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(14) And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod. (15) So David and all the house of Israel brought...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And David danced before the Lord with all [his] might ,.... That is, before the ark of the Lord; not a set dance, or along with others; but he leape...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And David danced before the LORD with all [his] might; and David [was] girded with a linen ephod. Ver. 14. And David danced before the Lord with a...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He sacrificed oxen and fatlings As a thanksgiving to God for his goodness, upon an altar erected on purpose on this extraordinary occasion. And Da...
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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Michal Despises David. B. C. 1045. 1...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

David danced before the Lord, to express his inward joy and thankfulness to God by his outward carriage, according to the manner of these times. Se...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And it was so, that, when those who bore the ark of YHWH had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling. And David danced before YHWH with...
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 ntir...
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 . Dav...
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 Zi...
The Biblical Illustrator

And David danced before the Lord. Religious uses of music and dancing The nations of the East have ever combined the dance as well as music wit...
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 b...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And David, when the procession moved on, danced before the Lord with all his might, in an ecstasy of holy joy; and David was girded with a linen e...
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...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Danced — To express his thankfulness to God by his outward carriage, according to the manner of those times. Linen ephod — The usual habit of the p...

¹⁴ And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 6:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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