1 Chronicles 13:14

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does 1 Chronicles 13:14 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house three months: and Jehovah blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that he had.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house three months: and Jehovah blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that he had.
1 Chronicles 13:14 — American Standard Version

Context — 1 Chronicles 13

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
14And the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house three months: and Jehovah blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that he had.

What do historical commentaries say?

Wesley's Explanatory Notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes · 18th-century historical commentary
“And the Lord blessed, &c - Let this encourage us to welcome God's ordinance into our houses, believing the ark is a guest no body shall lose by. Nor let it be the less precious to us, for its being to others a rock of offence. Next: 1 Chronicles Chapter 15”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“the Lord: Ch1 26:5; Gen 30:27, Gen 39:5; Pro 3:9, Pro 3:10, Pro 10:22; Mal 3:10, Mal 3:11 Next: 1 Chronicles Chapter 14”
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