Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Uriel, a Kohathite leader, assisted in bringing the ark to Jerusalem.
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Uriel was a leader of the Kohathite clan during the reign of King David. He is mentioned as one of the Levites whom David summoned to help bring the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem. Uriel, along with other Levite leaders, consecrated themselves to carry the ark on the second attempt after the first failed. He played an important role in this sacred task of transporting the ark to its new resting place in the City of David.
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2 verses in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H0222
From the Kohathites, Uriel the chief and 120 of his relatives;
David summoned the priests Zadok and Abiathar and the Levites Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab.
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