“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Even heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you, much less this house that I have built!
1 Chronicles 13:12 - New Revised Standard Version David was afraid of God that day; he said, “How can I bring the ark of God into my care?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And David was afraid of God that day, and he said, How can I bring the ark of God home to me? American Standard Version (1901) And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me? Common English Bible David was frightened by God that day. “How will I ever bring God’s chest home to me?” he asked. Catholic Public Domain Version And then he feared God, at that time, saying: "How will I be able to bring in the ark of God to myself?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he feared God at that time, saying: How can I bring in the ark of God to me? |
“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Even heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you, much less this house that I have built!
David was angry because the Lord had burst out against Uzzah; so that place is called Perez-uzzah to this day.
So David did not take the ark into his care into the city of David; he took it instead to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
but David could not go before it to inquire of God, for he was afraid of the sword of the angel of the Lord.
My flesh trembles for fear of you, and I am afraid of your judgments.
And I said: “Woe is me! I am lost, for I am a man of unclean lips, and I live among a people of unclean lips; yet my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts!”
Then the one who had received the one talent also came forward, saying, ‘Master, I knew that you were a harsh man, reaping where you did not sow, and gathering where you did not scatter seed;
Then the people of Beth-shemesh said, “Who is able to stand before the Lord, this holy God? To whom shall he go so that we may be rid of him?”