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David gathered together the sons of Aaron, and the Levites:

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The Right People for the Job

Commentators explain that David specifically gathered the two groups designated by God's law for sacred duties: the priests (the "sons of Aaron") and the Levites. This gathering was a direct correction of his previous, disastrous attempt to move the Ark, ensuring the right people were involved this time.

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1 Chronicles

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On 1 Chronicles 15:4

18th Century

Theologian

The children of Aaron — that is, the priests.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 1 Chronicles 15:4

19th Century

Bishop

And David assembled. — He confers separately with the priestly order respecting their part in the procession.

The c…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On 1 Chronicles 15:3–4

19th Century

Preacher

Then follows the list of them, which we need not now read.

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John Gill

John Gill

On 1 Chronicles 15:4

17th Century

Pastor

Ver. 4-10. And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the
Levites .

] Whose busin…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 1 Chronicles 15:1–24

17th Century

Minister

Wise and good men may be guilty of oversights, which they will correct as soon as they are aware of them. David does not try to justify what had be…