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2 Samuel 6:8-10
Good News Translation
2 Samuel 6:8-10
Good News Translation
8 and so that place has been called Perez Uzzah[a] ever since. David was furious because the Lord had punished Uzzah in anger.
9 Then David was afraid of the Lord and said, “How can I take the Covenant Box with me now?” 10 So he decided not to take it with him to Jerusalem; instead, he turned off the road and took it to the house of Obed Edom, a native of the city of Gath.
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- 2 Samuel 6:8 This name in Hebrew means “Punishment of Uzzah.”
2 Samuel 6:8-10
New International Version
2 Samuel 6:8-10
New International Version
8 Then David was angry because the Lord’s wrath(A) had broken out against Uzzah, and to this day that place is called Perez Uzzah.[a](B)
9 David was afraid of the Lord that day and said, “How(C) can the ark of the Lord ever come to me?” 10 He was not willing to take the ark of the Lord to be with him in the City of David. Instead, he took it to the house of Obed-Edom(D) the Gittite.
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 6:8 Perez Uzzah means outbreak against Uzzah.
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