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2 Samuel 15:24

2 Samuel 15:24
And lo Zadok also, and all the Levites were with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God: and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had done passing out of the city.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And, lo, Zadok also,.... The priest, as he is called, Sa2 15:27,

and all the Levites were with him: with Zadok, or…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Abiathar went up - i. e., continued to ascend the Mount of Olives. Abiathar was high priest 1Ki 2:35. Perhaps Zadok is…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Bearing the ark - The priests knew that God had given the kingdom to David; they had no evidence that he had deposed…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 15:24-30

Here we have, I. The fidelity of the priests and Levites and their firm adherence to David and his interest. They knew…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19212 Samuel 15:24-29

The Ark sent back to Jerusalem

24. and Abiathar went up The Ark halted, to allow the people who were still coming out of…