8:4 The priests and Levites carried the ark of the Lord, the tent of meeting, 1 and all the holy items in the tent. 2
1 Kings 8:16
8:16 He told David, 3 ‘Since the day I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a temple in which to live. 4 But I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.’
1 tnHeb “the tent of assembly.”
2 tnHeb “and they carried the ark of the Lord…. The priests and the Levites carried them.”
3 tnHeb “saying.”
4 tnHeb “to build a house for my name to be there.”