2 Samuel 6:13

And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings.

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 6:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The meaning is, not that they sacrificed oxen and fatlings every six steps, which would have been impossible, but that when - after the arrangement...
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

six paces . See App-51. Compare 1 Chronicles 15:26 .
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings. When they that bare the ark...
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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

When they.. had gone six paces ] They offered sacrifices as soon as it was seen that God permitted the removal of the ark.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They that bare the ark. — David no longer presumed to violate the law, but took care that the ark should be borne by the proper persons. In 1 Chr...
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

(12) В¶ 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....
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it was [so], that when they that bare the ark of the Lord ,.... The Levites; for now David had seen the former mistake, and rectified it, and or...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it was [so], that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings. Ver. 13. Had gone six paces. ]...
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

Had gone six paces with safety and comfort. He sacrificed oxen and fatlings, upon an altar suddenly erected, as was usual in such cases. See Exod...
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 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 it was so that, when they that bare the ark of the Lord, for David did not repeat his first mistake of transporting it on a cart, had gone six p...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 15:15 ; 1 Chronicles 15:2 ; 1 Chronicles 15:25 ; 1 Chronicles 15:26 ; 1 Kings 8:5 ; 2 Chronicles 5:6 ; Joshua 3:3 ; Numbers 4:15...
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...

¹³ And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings.

Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 6:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

2 Samuel 6:13