2 Samuel 6:11 KJV
And the ark of the LORD continued in the house of Obededom the Gittite three months: and the LORD blessed Obededom, and all his household.
Matthew Henry
- Uzzah smitten for touching the ark, Obed-edom blessedUzzah was struck dead for touching the ark. God saw presumption and irreverence in Uzzah's heart. Familiarity, even with that which is most awful, is apt to...
Thompson Chains
- Ark (3)Link 25 of 36 · next 2 Samuel 6:17
- Temporal BlessingsLink 4 of 9 · next 1 Kings 3:13
Cross References
- Genesis 30:27 And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.
- Genesis 39:5 And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of the LORD was upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.
- Genesis 39:23 The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.
- Proverbs 3:9–10 Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: …
- Malachi 3:10 Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
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Topics
- Ark Remains in the house of Obed-edom
- Blessing To Obed-edom
- David Uzzah is struck down when he attempts to steady the ark of the covenant
- Kirjath-Jearim David brings the ark of the covenant from
- Zeal, religious King David
Kings of Israel & Judah
- DavidKing of Israel · 1055–1015 BC
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1055–1015 BC · David reigns in Israel
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
- Obed-EdomServant of Edom. (1.) “The Gittite” (probably so called because he was a native of Gath-rimmon), a Levite of the family of the Korhites...
- GittiteA native of the Philistine city of Gath (Josh 13:3). Obed-edom, in whose house the ark was placed, is so designated (2 Sam 6:10). Six...
Strong’s Numbers
- And the ark אָרוֹן ʼârôwn
- of the LORD יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh
- continued יָשַׁב yâshab
- in the house בַּיִת bayith
- of Obededom עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם ʻÔbêd ʼĔdôwm
- the Gittite גִּתִּי Gittîy
- three שָׁלוֹשׁ shâlôwsh
- months חֹדֶשׁ chôdesh
- and the LORD יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh
- blessed בָרַךְ bârak
- Obededom עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם ʻÔbêd ʼĔdôwm
- and all his household בַּיִת bayith
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