Lux Domini
For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of the burnt offering, were at that season in the high place at Gibeon.

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Interpretation

This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of memory and worship in 1 Chronicles.

Read with

This thought runs through 1 Chronicles 21:28-30.

Glossary

Gibeon Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: El Jib.
Tabernacle Object
(1. ) A house or dwelling-place ( Job 5:24 ; 18:6 , etc. ). (2. ) A portable shrine (comp. Acts 19:24 ) containing the image of Moloch ( Amos 5:26 ; marg. and R. V., “Siccuth”). (3. ) The human body.