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2 Samuel 6:6-10

2 Samuel 6:6

But when they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out toward the ark of God and took hold of it, because the oxen nearly overturned it.

2 Samuel 6:7

And the anger of the Lord burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down there for his irreverence; and he died there by the ark of God.

2 Samuel 6:8

Then David became angry because of the Lord’s outburst against Uzzah; and that place has been called Perez-uzzah to this day.

2 Samuel 6:9

So David was afraid of the Lord that day; and he said, “How can the ark of the Lord come to me?”

2 Samuel 6:10

And David was unwilling to move the ark of the Lord into the city of David with him; but David took it aside to the house of Obed-edom, the Gittite.