And Saul said unto Ahijah, Bring here the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Ark. Septuagint, "the ephod. "(Kimchi)
Spencer follows the sentiment of the Rabbins, and explains it of a little box, in which the ephod and pectoral were placed, when they were brought to the army. But what need of this explication? (Calmet)
How the oracle was given is uncertain. (Menochius)