David said to all the assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if it is from the Lord our God, [a]let us send word everywhere to our kinsmen who remain in all the land of Israel, and to the priests and Levites who are with them in their cities with pasture lands, that they meet with us; and [b]let us bring back the ark of our God to us, (A)since we did not seek it in the days of Saul.” Then all the assembly said that they would do so, for [c]this was right in the eyes of all the people.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 13:2 Indicating a proposal, not a request
  2. 1 Chronicles 13:3 See note v 2
  3. 1 Chronicles 13:4 Lit the thing

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