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11 The Lord’s chest stayed with Obed-edom’s household in Gath for three months, and the Lord blessed Obed-edom’s household and all that he had.

12 King David was told, “The Lord has blessed Obed-edom’s family and everything he has because of God’s chest being there.”[a] So David went and brought God’s chest up from Obed-edom’s house to David’s City with celebration. 13 Whenever those bearing the chest advanced six steps, David sacrificed an ox and a fatling calf.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 6:12 Heb lacks being there.

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