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Worship vs. Worldly Dignity
Michal's contempt for David stemmed from her belief that his exuberant dancing and celebrating were beneath his royal status. Commentators explain she felt he was forgetting his "royal and manly honour," acting in a way she considered undignified. This highlights a conflict between uninhibited worship and worldly standards of decorum.
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Charles Ellicott
On 1 Chronicles 15:29
19th Century
Bishop
And it came to pass. —The verse reads in the Hebrew like a modernized form of 2 Samuel 6:16.
As the ark of…
Charles Spurgeon
On 1 Chronicles 15:29
19th Century
Preacher
I have seen it happen when a rich person is converted and, in the first hush of his Christian joy, is found mixing with the poorest of fellow belie…
John Gill
On 1 Chronicles 15:29
17th Century
Pastor
And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the Lord
came to the city of David, that Michal the d…
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Matthew Henry
On 1 Chronicles 15:25–29
17th Century
Minister
It is good to notice the assistance of Divine Providence, even in things which fall within the scope of our natural powers; if God did not help us,…