1 Chronicles 15:12
King James Version
“And said unto them, Ye the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel unto I have prepared for it.”
Context
9Of the sons of Hebron; Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore:
10Of the sons of Uzziel; Amminadab the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twelve.
11And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,
12And said unto them, Ye the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel unto I have prepared for it.
13For because ye not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.
14So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
15And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the LORD.