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23 Umiyak ang mga taong-bayan habang umaalis ang hari at ang kanyang mga tauhan. Tumawid sila ng Batis ng Kidron at nagtuloy sa ilang.

24 Kasama rin nila ang paring si Zadok at lahat ng Levitang nagdadala ng Kaban ng Tipan. Ibinabâ muna nila ito hanggang makalabas ng lunsod ang mga tao. Kasama rin nila ang paring si Abiatar. 25 Tinawag ng hari si Zadok at sinabi, “Ibalik mo na sa lunsod ang Kaban ng Tipan. Kung nasisiyahan sa akin ang Diyos, ibabalik niya ako at makikita kong muli ang Kaban sa pinaglagyan nito.

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23 The whole countryside wept aloud(A) as all the people passed by. The king also crossed the Kidron Valley,(B) and all the people moved on toward the wilderness.

24 Zadok(C) was there, too, and all the Levites who were with him were carrying the ark(D) of the covenant of God. They set down the ark of God, and Abiathar(E) offered sacrifices until all the people had finished leaving the city.

25 Then the king said to Zadok, “Take the ark of God back into the city. If I find favor in the Lord’s eyes, he will bring me back and let me see it and his dwelling place(F) again.

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