1 Chronicles 15:2
“Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them hath the Lord chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister unto him for ever.”
And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them hath the Lord chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister unto him for ever.
And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the Lord unto his place, which he had prepared for it.
And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites:
Cross-References
“At that time the Lord separated the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the Lord, to stand before the Lord to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.”
“And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice: and the water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their beasts also.”
“And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.”
“And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.”
“And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the Lord had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings.”