7The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Uzzah; and God struck him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.


In Context

4 They brought it out of the house of Abinadab, which was in the hill, with the ark of God: and Ahio went before the ark.

5 David and all the house of Israel played before Yahweh with all kinds of instruments made of fir wood, and with harps, and with stringed instruments, and with tambourines, and with castanets, and with cymbals.

6 When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the cattle stumbled.

7 The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Uzzah; and God struck him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

8 David was displeased, because Yahweh had broken forth on Uzzah; and he called that place Perez Uzzah, to this day.

9 David was afraid of Yahweh that day; and he said, |How shall the ark of Yahweh come to me?|

2 Samuel 6:7 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:7The Lord 's anger burned against Uzzah because of his irreverent act; therefore God struck him down and he died there beside the ark of God.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:7And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for [his] error; and there he died by the ark of God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:7And the indignation of the Lord was enkindled against Oza, and he struck him for his rashness: and he died there before the ark of God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:7And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:7And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:7And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:7And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah, and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:7and the anger of Jehovah burneth against Uzzah, and God smiteth him there for the error, and he dieth there by the ark of God.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:7And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.