OLD TESTAMENT

2 Samuel 6:2

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David arose and went with all the people who were with him from Baale Judah, to bring up from there God’s ark, which is called by the Name, even the name of the LORD of Armies who sits above the cherubim.

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Verse 2. Juda. But why are not the other tribes mentioned? and whither did they go? We should probably translate, “from the city of Baalim, in Juda;” which is another name of Cariathiarim, as the Par. insinuate, verse 6. See Joshua 15:9, 60.—Invoked; or which is called “the ark of the Lord.”

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