As the LORD’s ark came into David’s city, Michal the daughter of Saul looked out through the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
2 Samuel 6:16 in context
2 Samuel 6:13–19
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When those who bore the LORD’s ark had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf.
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David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was clothed in a linen ephod.
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So David and all the house of Israel brought up the LORD’s ark with shouting and with the sound of the trumpet.
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As the LORD’s ark came into David’s city, Michal the daughter of Saul looked out through the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.
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They brought in the LORD’s ark, and set it in its place in the middle of the tent that David had pitched for it; and David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.
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When David had finished offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD of Armies.
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He gave to all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, both to men and women, to everyone a portion of bread, dates, and raisins. So all the people departed, each to his own house.
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