Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - 1 Chronicles 13:1-14
1 Chronicles 13:3 . Let us bring again the ark of our God, which, like the church, had now dwelt seventy or eighty years in an unsettled abode. 1 Chronicles 13:5 . Shihor of Egypt. The river of Egypt, so often mention when the boundaries of Israel are described, is a subject of much debate among oriental travellers and biblical critics. Some contend that it is the eastern branch of the Nile which runs into the sea at Damiette, the ancient Pelusium; and others, that it is the lake of... read more
Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 13:1-14
Chapter 13Now in chapter thirteen, David said, "Look, if it's your purpose to make me your king and all, if it seems good to you, and if it's of the Lord, then let us bring back the ark of the covenant that we might put it here at the tabernacle in Jerusalem." And so they came to Kirjathjearim, where the ark of the covenant had been placed.And they carried the ark of God on a new cart that they had made: and Uzza and Ahio were driving the cart. And David and all of Israel played before God with... read more