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EXERCITAT. V. Where they worshipped when the Arke and Ta∣bernacle were separated. A ceremoniall appendix of Command. 2.
1 King. 3.4. And the King went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place, a thousand burnt offerings did Salomon offer upon that Altar.
MOyses Tabernacle was removed from Shilh, Psal. 78.60. He refused the Tabernacle of Shiloh; and it seemeth to have beene transported at that time, when the Arke was taken out of it, and the Philistims had overcome the Israelites, 1 Sam. 4.11. It was removed from Shilo, Iere. 17.12. But goe yee now into my place which was in Shilo; where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it, and Psal. 78.67. Moreover he refused the Tabernacle of Ioseph, and chose not the Tribe of Ephraim, but he chose the Tribe of Iudah: the Mount Sion which he lo∣ved, that is, hee rejected Shiloh which stood in the Tribe of Ephraim, and the Tabernacle of Ioseph, because Ephraim was Iosephs sonne.
The Tabernacle was transported from Shiloh to Nob, a Citie of the Priests unto which David did flie; from thence it was transported to Gibeon, a Citie in the Tribe of Benjamin, where it remained untill Salomon brought it to Ierusalē, 2 Chro. 1.3. And Salomon & al the Congregation with him went unto the high place which was in Gibeon; for there was the Tabernacle of the Congregation of God, which Moyses the servant of God had made in the Wildernesse.