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All the men of Israel gathered in the presence of the king at the festival that takes place during the seventh month.[a] Then when all the elders of Israel had come, the priests, who were Levites,[b] lifted up the Ark. They brought the Ark, the Tent of Meeting, and all the holy vessels which were in the tent. The priests and Levites[c] brought them up.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 5:3 That is, the Festival of Shelters, traditionally Tabernacles
  2. 2 Chronicles 5:4 In this verse the Hebrew text simply says Levites. In 1 Kings 8:3 the reading is the priests.
  3. 2 Chronicles 5:5 Or the levitical priests. Some manuscripts do not include the word and between priests and Levites.