When
David brought the ark to Jerusalem after recapturing it at the defeat of the Philistines, he had it set up in a tent; great was the rejoicing, for to the Hebrews the ark was a symbol of the presence of God among them.
If
by way of conversation someone asks us what comes to thought when the word "serve" is mentioned, we sometimes picture one who does menial service, or one required to do some unpleasant or difficult work which has been assigned to him.