David was angry because Adonai had burst out against Uzza. So he called that place Perez-uzza as it is to this day.
1 Chronicles 13:10 - Tree of Life Version The anger of Adonai burned against Uzza, and He struck him down, because he reached out his hand and touched the Ark. He died there before God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put his hand to the ark: and there he died before God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzza, and He smote him because he touched the ark; and there he died before God. [Num. 4:15.] American Standard Version (1901) And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put forth his hand to the ark; and there he died before God. Common English Bible But the LORD became angry with Uzzah and struck him because he had placed his hand on the chest. He died right there before God. Catholic Public Domain Version And so the Lord became angry against Uzzah. And he struck him down because he had touched the ark. And he died there before the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord was angry with Oza, and struck him, because he had touched the ark. And he died there before the Lord. |
David was angry because Adonai had burst out against Uzza. So he called that place Perez-uzza as it is to this day.
Because you were not there the first time, Adonai our God burst out upon us, for we did not seek Him regarding the prescribed way.”
The Levites carried the Ark of God on their shoulders with poles, just as Moses commanded according to the word of Adonai.
Fire also came out from Adonai and consumed the 250 men offering the incense.
“When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the Sanctuary and all its holy implements, and when the camp is ready to move out, after this the sons of Kohath may come to do the carrying. But they must not touch the holy items or they will die. These are the task of the sons of Kohath with regard to the Tent of Meeting.
So Joshua son of Nun summoned the kohanim and said to them, “Take up the ark of the covenant. Let seven kohanim carry seven shofarot of rams’ horns before the ark of Adonai.”
Then He struck down some of the men of Beth-shemesh because they had gazed into the ark of Adonai. He struck down the people—70 out of 50,000 men—the people mourned because Adonai had struck the people a great slaughter.