2 Samuel 6:5 (KJV)

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And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood even on harps and on psalteries and on timbrels and on cornets and on cymbals

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David. 1Sa 10:5 1Sa 16:16 2Ki 3:15 1Ch 13:8 1Ch 15:10-24 Ps 47:5 Ps 68:25-27 Ps 150:3-5 Da 3:5 Da 3:7 Da 3:10 Da 3:15 Am 5:23 Am 6:5

on all manner.This place should doubtless be corrected from the parallel place, 1 Ch 13:8; where, instead of {bechol âtzey beroshim,} which is literally, "with all trees or wood of fir," we read {bechol ôz oovesheerim,} "with all their might, and with songs." This makes a good sense, while the former makes none: the LXX. have the same reading here, [en ischui, kai en odais.]

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