1 Chronicles 13:13

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^13:13So David did not move the ark to the City of David;²¹ he left it in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.

21 The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

So David did not take the ark home into the city of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

He did not take the ark to be with him in the City of David. Instead, he took it to the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.

So David did not bring the ark of God home to the city of David; instead, he diverted it to the house of Obed-edom of Gath.

So David did not move the Ark into the City of David. Instead, he took it to the house of Obed-edom of Gath.

So David did not move the ark to himself into the city of David but diverted it to the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.

So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

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