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Read Full Chapter (1 Chronicles 15) 1 Chronicles 15:2 KJV
"Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them hath the LORD chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister unto him for ever."
1 Chronicles 15:2 in Context (Verses 1–5 KJV)
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And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
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Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them hath the LORD chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister unto him for ever.*
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And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the LORD unto his place, which he had prepared for it.
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And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites:
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Of the sons of Kohath; Uriel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twenty:*