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Faithful Obedience in Crisis
Commentators explain that this verse shows the faithful obedience of the priests, Zadok and Abiathar. Following David's command, they oversaw the return of the Ark to Jerusalem. They then remained in the city while their sons strategically positioned themselves outside, setting the stage for them to act as David's spies in the unfolding conflict.
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2 Samuel
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Charles Spurgeon
On 2 Samuel 15:27–30
19th Century
Preacher
David probably wept partly because of his troubles, but also because of his sin, which the thought of his troubles no doubt brought to his mind, an…
John Gill
On 2 Samuel 15:29
17th Century
Pastor
Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God again to Jerusalem That is, ordered it to be carried, and took care t…
Matthew Henry
On 2 Samuel 15:24–30
17th Century
Minister
David is very careful for the safety of the ark. It is right to be more concerned for the church's prosperity than our own; to prefer the success o…