So even today, the people of Israel don’t eat the muscle that is on the hip joint, because this is the muscle where Jacob was hurt.
1 Chronicles 13:11 - Easy To Read Version God showed his anger at Uzzah. And this made David angry. Since that time until now that place has been called “Perez Uzzah.” {\cf2\super [144]} Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perez-uzza to this day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And David was offended because the Lord had broken forth upon Uzza; that place to this day is called Perez-uzza [the breaking forth upon Uzza]. American Standard Version (1901) And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzza: and he called that place Perez-uzza, unto this day. Common English Bible David was angry that the LORD lashed out at Uzzah; and so that place is still called Perez-uzzah today. Catholic Public Domain Version And David was greatly saddened because the Lord had divided Uzzah. And he called that place 'the Division of Uzzah,' even to the present day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And David was troubled because the Lord had divided Oza: and he called that place the Breach of Oza to this day. |
So even today, the people of Israel don’t eat the muscle that is on the hip joint, because this is the muscle where Jacob was hurt.
But the Lord was angry at Uzzah and killed him. [39] Uzzah showed he did not honor God when he touched the Holy Box. Uzzah died there by God’s Holy Box.
David became afraid of the Lord that day. David said, “How can I bring God’s Holy Box [41] here now?”
The Lord became very angry at Uzzah. The Lord killed Uzzah because he touched the Box. So Uzzah died there in front of God.
David was afraid of God that day. David said, “I can’t bring the Box of the Agreement {\cf2\super [145]} here to me!”
The last time we did not ask the Lord how to carry the Box of the Agreement. You Levites did not carry it, and that is why the Lord punished us.”
Also tell the priests who will come near me that they must prepare themselves for this special meeting. If they don’t do this, then I will punish them.”
Then the Lord said, “Do you think it is right for you to be angry just because I did not destroy those people?”
But God said to Jonah, “Do you think it is right for you to be angry just because this plant died?”
The Lord buried Moses in Moab. This was in the valley across from Beth Peor. But even today no person knows exactly where Moses’ grave is.
(Joshua also put twelve rocks in the middle of the Jordan River. He put them at the place where the priests stood while carrying the Lord’s Holy Box. [15] Those rocks are still at that place today.)