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and said unto them, Ye are the heads of the fathers' houses of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto the place that I have prepared for it.

For because ye bare it not at the first, Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not according to the ordinance.

And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

And Shebaniah, and Joshaphat, and Nethanel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow the trumpets before the ark of God; and Obed-edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.

And they brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before God.

Remember his covenant for ever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

He suffered no man to do them wrong; Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

For great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised: He also is to be feared above all gods.

For all the gods of the peoples are idols: But Jehovah made the heavens.

Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before Jehovah; For he cometh to judge the earth.

O give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.

and with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were mentioned by name, to give thanks to Jehovah, because his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

and with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should sound aloud, and with instruments for the songs of God; and the sons of Jeduthun to be at the gate.

And Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thy heart; for God is with thee.

for I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up Israel, unto this day, but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.

And I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the first,

He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne for ever.

but I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom for ever; and his throne shall be established for ever.

And this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; but thou hast spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O Jehovah God.