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They brought up the LORD’s ark, the Tent of Meeting, and all the holy vessels that were in the Tent. The priests and the Levites brought these up.
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Verse 4. Ark, from the city of David, along with the tabernacle, (Salien) which had been made for it in the palace, verse 1. They also ( Bible.) brought the Mosaic tabernacle from Gaboan, ( Calmet. Josephus, and so forth) and reposited both Bible. in the treasury of the temple, as they were now of no other service. Jeremias was authorized to take the ark, the tabernacle, and the altar of incense, in order to prevent their falling into the hands of the Chaldees. He placed them in a cave, where they have never, perhaps, been discovered. 2 Maccabees 2:4.
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