1 Chronicles 16:6

Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.

Cross-references

1 Chronicles 15:24 directly records priests blowing trumpets before the ark, the identical practice described here.

Numbers 10:8 Historical context

Numbers 10:8 commands priests to blow trumpets as a perpetual statute—the practice David is instituting here.

2 Chronicles 5:12 Historical context

2 Chronicles 5:12 shows 120 priests with trumpets at the temple dedication, continuing the trumpet ministry initiated here.

2 Chronicles 5:13 depicts trumpeters and singers in unison, echoing the worship pattern with trumpets established here.

2 Chronicles 29:26–28 Historical context

2 Chronicles 29:26-28 records Hezekiah restoring temple worship with priests blowing trumpets, following David's pattern.

2 Chronicles 7:6 shows priests sounding trumpets at the temple dedication, perpetuating David's established practice.

Ezra 3:10 Historical context

Ezra 3:10 mentions priests with trumpets at the second temple foundation, explicitly following David's directions.

2 Chronicles 13:12 uses priests with trumpets for battle, a different context but the same priestly trumpet function as here.