Parallel Verses

King James 2000

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah, and he struck him, because he put his hand to the ark: and there he died before God.

New American Standard Bible

The anger of the Lord burned against Uzza, so He struck him down because he put out his hand to the ark; and he died there before God.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

Then the Lord’s anger burned against Uzzah, and He struck him dead because he had reached out to the ark. So he died there in the presence of God.

International Standard Version

Just then, the anger of the LORD blazed against Uzzah, and he struck him down because he had put his hand on the ark, and he died right there in the presence of God.

A Conservative Version

And the anger of LORD was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him because he put forth his hand to the ark. And there he died before God.

American Standard Version

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.

Amplified

The anger of the Lord burned against Uzza, and He struck him down because he touched the ark; and there he died before God.

Bible in Basic English

And the wrath of the Lord, burning against Uzza, sent destruction on him because he had put his hand on the ark, and death came to him there before God.

Darby Translation

And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he had put forth his hand to the ark; and there he died before God.

Julia Smith Translation

And the anger of Jehovah will be kindled against Uzza, and he will strike him for that he stretched forth his hand upon the ark: and he will die their before God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Yahweh {was angry} with Uzza, and he struck him down because he reached his hand upon the ark. And he died there before God.

Modern King James verseion

And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzza, and He struck him because he put his hand to the ark. And he died there before Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the LORD was wroth with Uzzah and smote him, because he put his hand to the Ark.

NET Bible

The Lord was so furious with Uzzah, he killed him, because he reached out his hand and touched the ark. He died right there before God.

New Heart English Bible

The anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzza, and he struck him, because he put forth his hand to the ark; and there he died before God.

The Emphasized Bible

Then was kindled the anger of Yahweh against Uzza, and he smote him, because he thrust forth his hand unto the ark, - and he died there, before God.

Webster

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.

World English Bible

The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Uzza, and he struck him, because he put forth his hand to the ark; and there he died before God.

Youngs Literal Translation

and the anger of Jehovah is kindled against Uzza, and He smiteth him, because that he hath put forth his hand on the ark, and he dieth there before God.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of the Lord

Usage: 0

עזּה עזּא 
`Uzza' 
Usage: 14

and he smote
נכה 
Nakah 
Usage: 501

שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

to the ark
ארן ארון 
'arown 
Usage: 202

and there he died
מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

References

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Context Readings

The Ark Of The Covenant Brought From Kiriath-Jearim

9 And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzzah put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled. 10 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah, and he struck him, because he put his hand to the ark: and there he died before God. 11 And David was displeased, because the LORD had broken forth upon Uzzah: therefore that place is called Perez-uzza to this day.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 15:13

For because you did it not at the first, the LORD our God broke forth upon us, for we sought him not about the proper order.

1 Chronicles 15:15

And the children of the Levites bore the ark of God upon their shoulders with the its poles, as Moses commanded according to the word of the LORD.

Numbers 4:15

And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, as the camp is to move forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of meeting.

Leviticus 10:1-3

And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took each of them his censer, and put fire in it, and put incense thereon, and offered unholy fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not.

Numbers 16:35

And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.

Joshua 6:6

And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD.

1 Samuel 6:19

And he struck the men of Bethshemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he struck of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had struck many of the people with a great slaughter.

2 Chronicles 26:16-20

But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the LORD his God, and went into the temple of the LORD to burn incense upon the altar of incense.

1 Corinthians 11:30-32

For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.

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