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24 Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer the priests were appointed to sound the trumpets before the Ark of God, and Obed-edom and Jehiah were trustees[a] for the ark.

The Ark is Moved to Jerusalem

25 Then David, the elders of Israel, and the leaders of groups of thousands[b] proceeded to bring the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord from Obed-edom’s house, rejoicing as they went.[c] 26 As God helped the descendants of Levi who were carrying the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 15:24 Or gatekeepers
  2. 1 Chronicles 15:25 Lit. the Elefim, a community leader representing 1,000 Israelis
  3. 1 Chronicles 15:25 The Heb. lacks as they went