Biblical Commentary 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 EXEGESIS: THE CONTEXT: Following the deaths of Saul and his sons (1 Samuel 31; 2 Samuel 4), David became king over both Israel and Judah. 2 He and all his men went to Baalah # 6:2 That is, Kiriath Jearim (see 1 Chron. Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. of
Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1983. 2 Samuel 6:16 New International Version (NIV). as acting a mean part, quite beneath himself, and unbecoming his 1 And David continued [to gather] all the chosen of Israel, thirty thousand. and with music of all sorts. CHAPTER 6. And when she saw King David leaping and dancing before the Lord, she despised him in her heart. ... 1 Timothy 6:16 Commentary 1 Timothy 6:17-21 Commentary. (Leviticus 13:1-2, 44-46; Psalm 32; 1 Corinthians 10:31—11:1) KEY VERSE: "I do will it. All rights reserved. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. 14 And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod. And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul's daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart. 1. 1 Samuel 2:18-28. Maybe she was more her father's daughter than her husband's wife. After this Absalom the son of David had a lovely sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her.Amnon was so distressed over his sister Tamar that he became sick; for she was a virgin.And it was improper for Amnon to do anything to her. California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 2 Samuel 6:16 New Living Translation (NLT) Michal’s Contempt for David. 1 & 2 SAMUEL I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath. 2 Samuel Chapter 6. There is something wonderful about the King James Version translation of 2 Samuel 5:24: when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself. She is said to be Saul's daughter, though David's wife, as having a good deal of her father's haughty temper and disposition, as appears by what follows: and saw King David leaping and dancing before the Lord; the ark of the Lord, by these outward gestures expressing the inward joy of his heart on this occasion: and she despised him in her heart; as acting a mean part, quite beneath himself, and unbecoming his royal dignity. Once and again David spared Saul's life, while Saul sought his. ... (2 Samuel 6). haughty temper and disposition, as appears by what follows: and saw King David leaping and dancing before the 13 And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings. 13 And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings. Psalm 132 is commonly associated with the events of this chapter. ), with all his might—intimating violent efforts of leaping, and divested of his royal mantle (in a state of undress), conduct apparently unsuitable to the gravity of age or the dignity of a king. royal dignity. Vos was Professor of History and Archaeology, King’s College, Briarcliff Manor, New York, In this conservative work he gives a long outline at the outset, then incorporates this in his survey of I and 2 Samuel. (1-2) Bringing the ark of God to Jerusalem. They are the first two of four books of Kings in the Latin Vulgate. The Ark Brought to Jerusalem. That’s the question that we’re faced with as we come to this Bible passage from 2 Samuel chapter 6. The peace offerings were with a special view to feasting the people.