1 Chronicles 15:1

David Brings the Ark to Jerusalem

15:1 David constructed buildings in the City of David; he then prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it.

1 Chronicles 16:1-2

David Leads in Worship

16:1 They brought the ark of God and put it in the middle of the tent David had pitched for it. Then they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God. 16:2 When David finished offering burnt sacrifices and peace offerings, he pronounced a blessing over the people in the Lord’s name.

1 Chronicles 1:4

1:4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Psalms 132:8

132:8 Ascend, O Lord, to your resting place,

you and the ark of your strength!


tn Or “tokens of peace”; NIV “fellowship offerings.”

tc The LXX reads “Noah; the sons of Noah [were] Shem, Ham, and Japheth.” Several English translations (e.g., NIV, NLT) follow the LXX.