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Barnes' Notes on 2 Samuel 6:2

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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From Baale of Judah - See the margin and 1 Samuel 6:21 note. Whose name ... - The literal rendering is, “Upon which is called the Name, the Name of Yahweh of Hosts, who sits upon the cherubim,” i. e. the ark which is called after the Lord of Hosts and bears His Name (see Deuteronomy 28:10; 1 Kings 8:43; Isaiah 4:1). return to 'Top of Page'
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