American Standard Version
"For because ye bare it not at the first, Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not according to the ordinance. "
— 1 Chronicles 15:13, American Standard Version
“For because ye did it not at the first, the Lord our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.”
“For because you didn't carry it at first, Yahweh our God made broke out against us, because we didn't seek him according to the ordinance."”
“The first time you did not carry it; that is why the LORD God attacked us, because we did not ask him about the proper way to carry it.””
“Lest as the Lord at first struck us, because you were not present, the same should now also come to pass, by our doing some thing against the law.”
“For because you did not take it at the first, the Lord our God sent punishment on us, because we did not get directions from him in the right way.”
“For because ye did it not at the first, the Lord our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.”
of the sons of Uzziel, Amminadab the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twelve.
And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,
and said unto them, Ye are the heads of the fathers’ houses of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto the place that I have prepared for it.
For because ye bare it not at the first, Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not according to the ordinance.
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel.
And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of Jehovah.
And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers, with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy.