Text: 1 Chronicles 15:1
OT Text Referred to: Deuteronomy 12:26
Subject: Place for the ark (C) (* see place network)
Source: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Reference Type: Echo
Connection Method(s): Longitudinal Theme
Significance: Deuteronomy 12:26 instructs Israel to bring "holy offerings" and "vow offerings" to "the place the LORD will choose," reserving sacred donations for the central sanctuary. David's preparation of a designated place for the ark in Jerusalem (1 Chr 15:1) realizes this Deuteronomic instruction, establishing the location to which Israel's consecrated gifts and sacrifices are to be brought. The Chronicler connects David's action to the Mosaic mandate, demonstrating continuity between Torah command and royal implementation.