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2 Samuel 6:7

American Standard Version

And 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.

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2 Samuel 6:7 in other translations

Yahweh’s anger burned against Uzzah; and God struck him there for his error; and he died there by God’s ark.

2 Samuel 6:7 · World English Bible

2 Samuel 6:7 in context

  1. 5And David and all the house of Israel played before Jehovah with all manner of instruments made of fir-wood, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with castanets, and with cymbals.
  2. 6And 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 oxen stumbled.
  3. 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.
  4. 8And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzzah; and he called that place Perez-uzzah, unto this day.
  5. 9And David was afraid of Jehovah that day; and he said, How shall the ark of Jehovah come unto me?