²⁵ Then the king instructed Zadok, “Return the ark of God to the city.^(A) If I find favor with the Lord, he will bring me back and allow me to see both it and its^[a] dwelling place.^(B)

²⁶ However, if he should say, ‘I do not delight in you,’ then here I am—he can do with me whatever pleases him.”^[a](A)