2 Samuel 6:14 (WEB)
David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was clothed in a linen ephod.
Fathers and councils · 3
Gregory of Nyssa
“Tell them how the fair David distributed himself, in divers ways and manners, among innumerable ranks of people, and danced before that ark in the midst of men of the same and of different language.” — editor's note: 2 Sam. vi. 14. “That ark,” very probably refers to the remains of Meletius, not to the coffin or bier. The human body is called by this very term (σκῆνος,…
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Ambrose of Milan
“David danced before the ark of the Lord.” — editor's note: 2 Sam. [2 Kings] vi. 14.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“XVII. Now then I pray you accept His Conception, and leap before Him; if not like John from the womb, yet like David, because of the resting of the Ark.” — editor's note: 2 Sam. vi. 14.
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Cross-references · 2
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.43.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.43.
