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Lesson 23: The Ark of the Covenant is Moved

Lesson 23 from The United Kingdom by Rhodes Davis.

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Lesson Focus

Scripture Reading: 2 Samuel 6:1 – 6:23

As the kingdom of David is being established, David also seeks to bring the ark of God to Jerusalem. However, they do not do all that God commands the first time and are punished.

Questions for Discussion & Study

  1. How long had it been since Israel had inquired of God at the ark? (see 1 Chron. 13)

  2. Why was the ark in Baale Judah?

  3. How did they try to transport it the first time?

  4. What happened to Uzzah? Why?

  5. Where was the ark moved temporarily? What happened to Obed-Edom’s house?

  6. How was the second transport of the ark different (see 1 Chron 15)? Why?

  7. How did David welcome the ark to Jerusalem?