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Bible in Basic English
And such was David's fear of the Lord that day, that he said, How may I let the ark of God come to me?
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
And David was afraid of the LORD that day, and said, How shall the ark of the LORD come to me?
Holman Bible
David feared the Lord that day and said, “How can the ark of the Lord ever come to me?”
International Standard Version
But David feared the LORD that day, and asked, "How can the Ark of God come to me?"
A Conservative Version
And David was afraid of LORD that day, and he said, How shall the ark of LORD come to me?
American Standard Version
And David was afraid of Jehovah that day; and he said, How shall the ark of Jehovah come unto me?
Amplified
So David was afraid of the Lord that day; and he said, “How can the ark of the Lord come to me?”
Darby Translation
And David was afraid of Jehovah that day, and said, How shall the ark of Jehovah come to me?
Julia Smith Translation
And David was afraid of Jehovah in that day, and he will say, How shall the ark of Jehovah come to me?
King James 2000
And David was afraid of the LORD that day, and said, How shall the ark of the LORD come to me?
Lexham Expanded Bible
But David feared Yahweh on that day and said, "How can the ark of Yahweh come to me?"
Modern King James verseion
And David was afraid of Jehovah that day, and said, How shall the ark of Jehovah come to me?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David was then afraid of the LORD and said, "How should the Ark of the LORD come to my house?"
NET Bible
David was afraid of the Lord that day and said, "How will the ark of the Lord ever come to me?"
New Heart English Bible
David was afraid of the LORD that day; and he said, "How shall the ark of the LORD come to me?"
The Emphasized Bible
And David was afraid of Yahweh, on that day, - and said, How can the ark of Yahweh come unto me?
Webster
And David was afraid of the LORD that day, and said, How shall the ark of the LORD come to me?
World English Bible
David was afraid of Yahweh that day; and he said, "How shall the ark of Yahweh come to me?"
Youngs Literal Translation
and David feareth Jehovah on that day, and saith, 'How doth the ark of Jehovah come in unto me?'
Themes
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » of the Lord
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Remains in the house of obed-edom
Ark of the covenant » Removed from kirjath-jearim to the house of obed-edom
David » King of israel » Uzzah is struck down when he attempts to steady the ark of the covenant
David » King of israel » David is terrified, and leaves the ark at the house of obed-edom
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Verse Info
Context Readings
David Brings The Ark Of Yahweh To Jerusalem
8 And David was angry because of the Lord's outburst of wrath against Uzzah: and he gave that place the name Perez-uzzah, which is its name to this day. 9 And such was David's fear of the Lord that day, that he said, How may I let the ark of God come to me? 10 So David did not let the ark of the Lord come back to him to the town of David: but had it turned away and put into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 119:120
My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.
Numbers 17:12-13
And the children of Israel said to Moses, Truly, destruction has come on us; an evil fate has overtaken us all.
1 Samuel 5:10-11
So they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And when the ark of God came to Ekron, the people of the town made an outcry, saying, They have sent the ark of the God of Israel to us for the destruction of us and of our people.
1 Samuel 6:20
And the men of Beth-shemesh said, Who is able to keep his place before the Lord, this holy God? and to whom may he go from us?
1 Kings 8:27
But is it truly possible that God may be housed on earth? see, heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be your resting-place; how much less this house which I have made!
1 Chronicles 13:11-12
And David was angry because of the Lord's outburst of wrath against Uzza, and he gave that place the name Perez-uzza, to this day.
Job 25:5-6
See, even the moon is not bright, and the stars are not clean in his eyes:
Isaiah 6:5
Then I said, The curse is on me, and my fate is destruction; for I am a man of unclean lips, living among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of armies.
Luke 5:8-9
But Simon, when he saw it, went down at the knees of Jesus and said, Go away from me, O Lord, for I am a sinner.
1 Peter 3:6
As Sarah was ruled by Abraham, naming him lord; whose children you are if you do well, and are not put in fear by any danger.