2Sa 6:18 | TNotes | STEP | 6:18 blessed the people: Although blessing was typically the express function of priests, kings also offered blessings at significant national occasions (Solomon, 1 Kgs 8:14 , 55 ; 2 Chr 6:3 ; Hezekiah, 2 Chr 31:8 ).

b1 Kgs 8:14►

d2 Chr 6:3►

e2 Chr 31:8►

‏ 2 Samuel 6:18

6:18 ^a blessed the people: Although blessing was typically the express function of priests, kings also offered blessings at significant national occasions (Solomon, 1 Kgs 8:14 ^b, 55 ^c; 2 Chr 6:3 ^d; Hezekiah, 2 Chr 31:8 ^e).