2 Samuel 6:13-15

Contemporary English Version

¹³The people carrying the chest walked six steps, then David sacrificed an ox and a choice cow. ¹⁴He was dancing for the Lord with all his might, but he wore only a linen cloth.^[a] ¹⁵He and everyone else were celebrating by shouting and blowing horns while the chest was being carried along.

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Footnotes

6.14 only a linen cloth: The Hebrew word is “ephod,” which can mean either a piece of clothing like a skirt that went from the waist to the knee or a garment like a vest or a jacket that only the priests wore.