1 Chronicles 13:3
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And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we sought it not in the days of Saul.

bring again [heb] bring about

1 Samuel 7:1,2 And the men of Cariathiarim came, and fetched up the ark of the Lord, and carried it into the house of Abinadab, in Gabaa: and they sanctified Eleazar, his son, to keep the ark of the Lord. . . .

Psalm 132:6 Behold we have heard of it in Ephrata: we have found it in the fields of the wood.

we enquired

1 Samuel 14:18,36 And Saul said to Achias: Bring the ark of the Lord. (For the ark of God was there that day with the children of Israel.) . . .

1 Samuel 22:10,15 And he consulted the Lord for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath, the Philistine. . . .

1 Samuel 23:2,9-12 Therefore David consulted the Lord, saying: Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the Lord said to David: Go, and thou shalt smite the Philistines, and shalt save Ceila. . . .

Context
David Fetches the Ark
2And he said to all the assembly of Israel: If it please you; and if the words which I speak come from the Lord our God, let us send to the rest of our brethren into all the countries of Israel, and to the priests, and the Levites, that dwell in the suburbs of the cities, to gather themselves to us, 3And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we sought it not in the days of Saul.4And all the multitude answered that it should be so: for the word pleased all the people.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 7:1
And the men of Cariathiarim came, and fetched up the ark of the Lord, and carried it into the house of Abinadab, in Gabaa: and they sanctified Eleazar, his son, to keep the ark of the Lord.

1 Samuel 7:2
And it came to pass, that from the day the ark of the Lord abode in Cariathiarim, days were multiplied (for it was now the twentieth year) and all the house of Israel rested, following the Lord.

1 Chronicles 13:2
And he said to all the assembly of Israel: If it please you; and if the words which I speak come from the Lord our God, let us send to the rest of our brethren into all the countries of Israel, and to the priests, and the Levites, that dwell in the suburbs of the cities, to gather themselves to us,

1 Chronicles 13:4
And all the multitude answered that it should be so: for the word pleased all the people.

Lexicon
Then let us bring back
וְנָסֵ֛בָּה (wə·nā·sêb·bāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5437: To turn about, go around, surround

the ark
אֲר֥וֹן (’ă·rō·wn)
Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 727: A chest, ark

of our God,
אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ (’ĕ·lō·hê·nū)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

for
כִּי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

we did not
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

inquire of Him
דְרַשְׁנֻ֖הוּ (ḏə·raš·nu·hū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1875: To tread, frequent, to follow, to seek, ask, to worship

in the days
בִּימֵ֥י (bî·mê)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

of Saul.”
שָׁאֽוּל׃ (šā·’ūl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites


Additional Translations
Then let us bring back the ark of our God, for we did not inquire of Him in the days of Saul.”And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we inquired not at it in the days of Saul.

and let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we sought not unto it in the days of Saul.

And let us bring over to us the ark of our God; for men have not enquired at it since the days of Saul.

and let us bring again the ark of our God to us; for we inquired not of it in the days of Saul.

and let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we sought not unto it in the days of Saul.

And let us bring again to us the ark of our God: for we inquired not at it in the days of Saul.

and let us bring again the ark of our God to us. For we didn't seek it in the days of Saul."

and we bring round the ark of our God unto us, for we sought Him not in the days of Saul.'
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