| 1 Sam. 3:3 | The Lord calls to Samuel who is sleeping in the tent of meeting, “where the ark of God was” | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1 Samuel 4 | Philistines capture the ark (for seven months: 1 Sam. 6:1) | | 1 Sam. 5:1–7 | Philistines bring the ark to Ashdod, setting it up next to the idol Dagon | | 1 Sam. 5:8–9 | Philistines bring the ark to Gath | | 1 Sam. 5:10–12 | Philistines send the ark to Ekron | | 1 Sam. 6:10–15 | Philistines return the ark with guilt offering to Beth-shemesh | | 1 Sam. 6:19–21 | The Lord strikes 70 men for looking upon the ark | | 1 Sam. 7:1–2 | Men of Kiriath-jearim take the ark to the house of Abinadab (where it stays for 20 years) | | 1 Sam. 14:18 | Saul commands Ahijah to bring the ark to the war camp | | 2 Sam. 6:2–5 | David begins to move the ark to Jerusalem on a cart | | 2 Sam. 6:6–7 | The Lord strikes Uzzah dead for holding on to the ark | | 2 Sam. 6:10–11 | David takes the ark to the house of Obed-edom, where it stays for three months | | 2 Sam. 6:12–17 | David brings the ark to Jerusalem, and places it inside the tent he pitched for it | | 2 Sam. 15:24–25 | Zadok brings the ark to David, who commands him to carry it back to Jerusalem | | 2 Sam. 15:29 | Zadok and Abiathar carry the ark back to Jerusalem |