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And Shallum the sonne of Kore the sonne of Ebiasaph the sonne of Korah, and his brethren the Korathites (of the house of their father) were ouer the worke, & office to keepe the gates of the Tabernacle: so their families were ouer the hoste of the Lord, keeping the entrie.

So they & their children had the ouersight of the gates of the house of the Lord, euen of the house of the Tabernacle by wardes.

So Saul dyed and his three sonnes, and all his house, they dyed together.

So Saul dyed for his transgression, that he committed against the Lord, euen against the word of the Lord, which he kept not, and in that he sought & asked counsel of a familiar spirit,

So came all the Elders of Israel to the King to Hebron, & Dauid made a couenant with them in Hebron before the Lord. And they anoynted Dauid King ouer Israel, according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Samuel.

And Dauid sayd, Whosoeuer smiteth the Iebusites first, shalbe the chiefe and captaine. So Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah went first vp, and was captaine.

And they stood in the middes of the field, and saued it, and slewe the Philistims: so the Lord gaue a great victorie.

And all the Congregation answered, Let vs doe so: for the thing seemed good in the eyes of all the people.

So Dauid gathered all Israel together from Shihor in Egypt, euen vnto the entring of Hamath, to bring the Arke of God from Kiriath-iearim.

But the wrath of the Lord was kindled against Vzza, and he smote him, because he layed his hande vpon the Arke: so he dyed there before God.

So the Arke of God remained in the house of Obed Edom, euen in his house three moneths: and the Lorde blessed the house of Obed Edom, and all that he had.

So they came vp to Baal-perazim, and Dauid smote them there: and Dauid said, God hath deuided mine enemies with mine hande, as waters are deuided: therefore they called the name of that place, Baal-perazim.

So Dauid did as God had commaunded him: and they smote the hoste of the Philistims from Gibeon euen to Gezer.

So the Priestes and the Leuites sanctified them selues to bring vp the Arke of the Lorde God of Israel.

So the Leuites appointed Heman the sonne of Ioel, and of his brethren Asaph the sonne of Berechiah, and of the sonnes of Merari their brethren, Ethan the sonne of Kushaiah,

So Heman, Asaph and Ethan were fingers to make a sounde with cymbales of brasse,

So Dauid and the Elders of Israel and the captaines of thousandes went to bring vp the Arke of the couenant of the Lord from the house of Obed Edom with ioye.

So they brought in the Arke of God, and set it in the middes of the Tabernacle that Dauid had pitched for it, and they offred burnt offrings and peace offrings before God.

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel for euer and euer: and let all people say, So be it, and praise the Lorde.

According to all these wordes, and according to al this vision. So Nathan spake to Dauid.