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  • Obed-edom, as Joseph in the house of Petiphar, -- all is blessed and prospered for their sakes.

    The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

  • Thus also thou wilt find it was with the ark which came down to the house of Obed-edom, etc.

    Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Various

  • But like the Ark of the Covenant in the history of Israel, they blessed those in whose fields they rested on the way, even as the field and household of Obed-edom the Gittite were blessed by the presence of the ark on its way up to Jerusalem in the days of

    The French in the Heart of America John Finley 1901

  • It remained then at Kirjath-jearim (7: 1, 2) till the time of David (twenty years), who wished to remove it to Jerusalem; but the proper mode of removing it having been neglected, Uzzah was smitten with death for putting "forth his hand to the ark of God," and in consequence of this it was left in the house of Obed-edom in

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

  • In consequence of the death of Uzzah (for it was a divine ordinance that only the Levites should handle the ark, Num. 4), who had put forth his hand to steady the ark when the cart in which it was being conveyed shook by reason of the roughness of the road, David stayed the procession, and conveyed the ark into the house of Obed-edom, a Philistine from Gath.

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

  • One of the priests appointed to precede the ark with blowing of trumpets on its removal from the house of Obed-edom

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

  • One of the family of Obed-edom, who were appointed porters of the temple under David (1 Chr. 26: 7).

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

  • A Levite whom David appointed to take part in bringing the ark up to Jerusalem from the house of Obed-edom by playing the psaltery on that occasion (1 Chr. 15: 18, 20).

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

  • The son of Obed-edom (1 Chr. 26: 4), one of the Levite porters.

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

  • One of the sons of Obed-edom the Levite (1 Chr. 26: 5).

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

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