2 Samuel 6:4

6:4 They brought ¹  it with the ark of God up from the house of Abinadab on the hill. Ahio was walking in front of the ark,

2 Samuel 6:9

6:9 David was afraid of the Lord that day and said, “How will the ark of the Lord ever come to me?”

2 Samuel 6:13

6:13 Those who carried the ark of the Lord took six steps and then David ²  sacrificed an ox and a fatling calf.

2 Samuel 6:15

6:15 David and all Israel ³  were bringing up the ark of the Lord, shouting and blowing trumpets. ⁴ 

2 Samuel 15:29

15:29 So Zadok and Abiathar took the ark of God back to Jerusalem and remained there.

¹ tn Heb “lifted.”

² tn Heb “he”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

³ tc Heb “all the house of Israel.” A few medieval Hebrew mss and the Syriac Peshitta lack the words “the house.”

⁴ tn Heb “the shophar” (the ram’s horn trumpet).