"Nowtherefore, takeand preparea newcartand twomilchcowson whichthere has neverbeena yoke;and hitchthe cowsto the cartand taketheir calveshome,awayfrom them.
They placedthe arkof Godon a newcartthat they might bringit from the houseof Abinadabwhichwas on the hill;and Uzzahand Ahio,the sonsof Abinadab,were leadingthe newcart.
They carriedthe arkof Godon a newcartfrom the houseof Abinadab,and Uzzaand Ahiodrovethe cart.
"Thisis the statuteof the lawwhichthe LORDhas commanded,saying,'Speakto the sonsof Israelthat they bringyou an unblemishedredheiferin whichis nodefect[and] on whicha yokehas neverbeen placed.
"It shall be that the citywhich is nearestto the slainman,that is, the eldersof that city,shall takea heiferof the herd,whichhas not been workedand whichhas not pulledin a yoke;
and the eldersof that cityshall bringthe heiferdownto a valleywith runningwater,whichhas not been plowedor sown,and shall breakthe heifer'snecktherein the valley.
