◄ 1 Chronicles 15:27 ►
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Good News Translation
David was wearing a robe made of the finest linen, and so were the musicians, Chenaniah their leader, and the Levites who carried the Box. David also wore a linen ephod.

New Revised Standard Version
David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, as also were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the leader of the music of the singers; and David wore a linen ephod.

Contemporary English Version
David, the Levites, Chenaniah the music director, and all the musicians were wearing linen robes, and David was also wearing a linen cloth.

New American Bible
David was vested in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who carried the ark, the singers, and Chenaniah, the leader of song; David was also wearing a linen ephod.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that carried the ark, and the singing men, and Chonenias the ruler of the prophecy among the singers: and David also had on him an ephod of linen.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that carried the ark, and the singing men, and Chonenias the ruler of the prophecy among the singers: and David also had on him an ephod of linen.

a robe

1 Samuel 2:18 But Samuel ministered before the face of the Lord: being a child girded with a linen ephod.

2 Samuel 6:14 And David danced with all his might before the Lord: and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Chenaniah

1 Chronicles 15:22 And Chonenias chief of the Levites, presided over the prophecy, to give out the tunes: for he was very skilful.

song.

1 Chronicles 15:22 And Chonenias chief of the Levites, presided over the prophecy, to give out the tunes: for he was very skilful.

Context
Moving the Ark to Jerusalem
…26And when God had helped the Levites who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord, they offered in sacrifice seven oxen, and seven rams. 27And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that carried the ark, and the singing men, and Chonenias the ruler of the prophecy among the singers: and David also had on him an ephod of linen.28And all Israel brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord with joyful shouting, and sounding with the sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and cymbals, and psalteries, and harps.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:18
But Samuel ministered before the face of the Lord: being a child girded with a linen ephod.

2 Samuel 6:14
And David danced with all his might before the Lord: and David was girded with a linen ephod.

1 Chronicles 6:31
These are they, whom David set over the singing men of the house of the Lord, after that the ark was placed.

1 Chronicles 15:28
And all Israel brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord with joyful shouting, and sounding with the sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and cymbals, and psalteries, and harps.

1 Chronicles 15:26
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