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1 Chronicles 15:28

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What does 1 Chronicles 15:28 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, sounding aloud with psalteries and harps.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, sounding aloud with psalteries and harps.
1 Chronicles 15:28 — American Standard Version

Context — 1 Chronicles 15

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
25So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the house of Obed-edom with joy.
26And it came to pass, when God helped the Levites that bare the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, that they sacrificed seven bullocks and seven rams.
27And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song [with] the singers: and David had upon him an ephod of linen.
28Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, sounding aloud with psalteries and harps.
29And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of Jehovah came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David dancing and playing; and she despised him in her heart.
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What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the Lord with shouting, etc.] (see <100615>2 Samuel 6:15).”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“brought up: Sa2 6:15 with shouting: Ch1 15:16, Ch1 13:8; Ch2 5:12, Ch2 5:13; Ezr 3:10, Ezr 3:11; Psa 47:1-5, Psa 68:25, Psa 98:4-6; Psa 150:3-5 the cornet: Jerome on Hos 5:8 says this instrument is properly called in Greek κερατινη, from κερας \[Strong's G2768\], a horn. The trumpets were, according to Josephus, made of metal, and about a cubit in length. See note on Num 10:2. 1 Chronicles 15:29”
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Keil & Delitzsch
C. F. Keil & F. Delitzsch · Commentary on the Old Testament · 19th-century historical commentary
“Ch1 15:28 is, as compared with Sa2 6:5, somewhat enlarged by the enumeration of the individual instruments. 1 Chronicles 15:29”
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