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1 Kings 8:4

1 Kings 8:4
And they brought up the ark of the LORD, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that were in the tabernacle, even those did the priests and the Levites bring up.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And they brought up the ark of the Lord,.... From the city of David to the temple:

and the tabernacle of the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And the tabernacle of the congregation - Not the tented structure erected for the ark on Mount Zion 2Sa 6:17 by David,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

They brought up - the tabernacle - It is generally agreed that there were now two tabernacles at Gibeon, and the other…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 8:1-11

The temple, though richly beautified, yet while it was without the ark was like a body without a soul, or a candlestick…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and the tabernacle of the congregation Better, as in other places, the Tent of meeting. This consecrated tent, which had…

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