1 Chronicles 15:24

And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed–edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.

Cross-reference

1 Chronicles 15:23 names Berechiah and Elkanah as doorkeepers, complementing the list in this verse.

1 Chronicles 16:6 Historical context

1 Chronicles 16:6 confirms priests blowing trumpets regularly before the ark, the same practice introduced here during the ark's entry.

In 1 Chronicles 23:5, gatekeepers and musicians are appointed, echoing the gatekeepers and trumpeting priests in 15:24.

1 Chronicles 26:1 Related theme

1 Chronicles 26:1 lists divisions of gatekeepers, continuing the role of gatekeepers mentioned for the ark in 15:24.

Numbers 10:8 commands priests to blow trumpets; here that ordinance is fulfilled before the ark.

2 Chronicles 5:13 shows trumpeters and singers uniting, leading to God's glory filling the temple.

In 2 Chronicles 7:6, priests blow trumpets during temple dedication, mirroring the trumpeting before the ark in 15:24.

In 2 Chronicles 29:26, priests with trumpets join Levites with instruments, directly echoing the worship pattern from 15:24.

Ezra 3:10 Allusion

Ezra 3:10 shows priests blowing trumpets at the temple foundation, following David's instructions seen in 15:24.

Numbers 10:10 commands trumpet blowing for festivals; here it's used for the ark procession, a joyful occasion.

Psalm 47:5 Parallel

Psalm 47:5 associates God's ascent with trumpet sound, thematically linking to trumpet use in 15:24 with the ark.

2 Chronicles 23:13 Related theme

2 Chronicles 23:13 describes trumpeters at a coronation, similar to the trumpeting priests in 15:24 but in a different ceremony.

Joel 2:1 Contrast

Joel 2:1 uses the trumpet as an alarm for the day of the Lord, a different purpose from the procession here.

Joel 2:15 Contrast

Joel 2:15 calls for trumpet to proclaim a fast and assembly, another ritual use distinct from ark transport.