2 Samuel 6: The Ark Comes to Jerusalem

David sets out to bring the ark to Jerusalem on a cart, and God strikes Uzzah dead for touching it. After three months in which God blesses Obed-edom’s home where the ark is kept, David brings it into his city with sacrifices and joyful dancing, and Michal scorns him for it.

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How does the narrator describe the ark that David set out to bring to Jerusalem (2 Samuel 6:2)?

It was a war trophy that Israel had captured from the PhilistinesIt bore the LORD’s own name, the King throned over the cherubimIt was a new chest that David had ordered built for his palaceIt held the sword of Goliath and the armor that Saul had worn