For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.
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Interpretation
Wise and good men may be guilty of oversights, which they will correct, as soon as they are aware of them. David does not try to justify what had been done amiss, nor to lay the blame on others; but he owns himself guilty, with others, of not seeking God in due order
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This thought runs through 1 Chronicles 15:11-15.