1 Chronicles 16:1 — Community Reflections

1 CHRONICLES 16:1 — KING JAMES VERSION 1 0

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

They brought the ark of God and set it inside the tent that David had pitched for it — tent ('ohel') was temporary structure (not yet temple). Chronicler emphasizes orderly placement: ark now dwells in prepared, designated space. This tent served as Jerusalem's sanctuary until Solomon's temple.

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