1 Chronicles 13

The Ark Of The Covenant Brought From Kiriath-Jearim 

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                                    1 David consulted with all his leaders, the commanders of hundreds and of thousands.                                 

                                    1 Then David consulted with the captains of the thousands and the hundreds, even with every leader.                                

                                    1 And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.                                

                                    1 Later, David conferred with every officer in charge of groups of thousands and groups of hundreds.                                 

                                    1 David consulted with the captains of the thousands and the hundreds, even with every leader.                                 
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                                    2 Then he said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if this is from the Lord our God, let us spread out and send the message to the rest of our relatives in all the districts of Israel, including the priests and Levites in their cities with pasturelands,(A) that they should gather together with us.                                 

                                    2 David said to all the assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if it is from the Lord our God, let us send everywhere to our kinsmen who remain in all the land of Israel, also to the priests and Levites who are with them in their cities with pasture lands, that they may meet with us;                                

                                    2 And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be of the LORD our God, let us send abroad unto our brethren every where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us:                                

                                    2 Then he addressed the entire community of Israel, "If it seems good to you and something from the Lord our God, let's spread word to all of our relatives who remain throughout the entire land of Israel, including the priests and descendants of Levi in the cities and pasture lands, so they can gather together with us.                                 

                                    2 David said to all the assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if it is from the Lord our God, let us send word everywhere to our fellow countrymen who remain in all the land of Israel, and to the priests and Levites who are with them in their cities with pasture lands, so that they may meet with us;                                 
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                                    3 Then let us bring back the ark of our God, for we did not inquire of Him(B) in Saul’s days.”                                 

                                    3 and let us bring back the ark of our God to us, (A)for we did not seek it in the days of Saul.”                                

                                    3 And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we inquired not at it in the days of Saul.                                

                                    3 Then let's bring the Ark of God back to us, because we didn't consult it during Saul's reign."                                 

                                    3 and let us bring back the ark of our God to us, (a)for we did not seek it during the days of Saul.”                                 
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                                    4 Since the proposal seemed right to all the people, the whole assembly agreed to do it.                                 

                                    4 Then all the assembly said that they would do so, for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.                                

                                    4 And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.                                

                                    4 The entire community consented, because doing so pleased all the people.                                 

                                    4 Then all the assembly agreed to do so, for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.                                
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                                    5 So David assembled all Israel,(C) from the Shihor of Egypt to the entrance of Hamath,(a)(D) to bring the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim.(E)                                 

                                    5 (B)So David assembled all Israel together, from the Shihor of Egypt even to the entrance of Hamath, (C)to bring the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim.                                

                                    5 So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjathjearim.                                

                                    5 So David assembled all of Israel     from the Shihor River of Egypt to Lebo-hamath     in order to bring the Ark of God from Kiriath-jearim.                                

                                    5 So David gathered all Israel together, from the Shihor [watercourse] of Egypt, to the entrance of Hamath [in the north], to bring the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim.                                 
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                                    6 David(F) and all Israel went to Baalah(G) (that is, Kiriath-jearim that belongs to Judah) to take the ark of God from there, which is called by the name of the Lord who dwells between the cherubim.(H)                                 

                                    6 (D)David and all Israel went up to (E)Baalah, that is, to Kiriath-jearim, which belongs to Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, the Lord (F)who is enthroned above the cherubim, where His name is called.                                

                                    6 And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjathjearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up thence the ark of God the LORD, that dwelleth between the cherubims, whose name is called on it.                                

                                    6 David, accompanied by all of Israel, went up to Baalah (the former name of Kiriath-jearim), which belonged to Judah, to bring from there the Ark of God, the LORD, who sits enthroned on the cherubim, and who is called the Name.                                 

                                    6 David and all Israel went up to Baalah, that is, to Kiriath-jearim, which belongs to Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God the Lord who sits enthroned above the cherubim, the ark which is called by His name.                                 
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                                    7 At Abinadab’s house(I) they set the ark of God on a new cart. Uzzah and Ahio(b) were guiding the cart.                                 

                                    7 They (a)carried the ark of God on a new cart from (G)the house of Abinadab, and Uzza and Ahio drove the cart.                                

                                    7 And they carried the ark of God in a new cart out of the house of Abinadab: and Uzza and Ahio drave the cart.                                

                                    7 They mounted the Ark of God on a new cart, bringing it from Abinadab's home, with Uzzah and Ahio driving the cart.                                 

                                    7 They (b)carried the ark of God on a new cart and brought it out of the house of Abinadab, and Uzza and Ahio [his brother] drove the cart.                                 
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                                    8 David and all Israel were celebrating with all their might before God with songs and with lyres, harps, tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.(J)                                 

                                    8 David and all Israel were celebrating before God with all their might, (H)even with songs and with lyres, harps, tambourines, cymbals and with trumpets.                                

                                    8 And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.                                

                                    8 David and all of Israel were dancing in the presence of God with all of their might with songs, harps, tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.                                 

                                    8 David and all Israel celebrated [joyfully] before God with all their might, with songs, lyres, harps, tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.                                
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                                    9 When they came to Chidon’s threshing floor,(K) Uzzah reached out to hold the ark because the oxen had stumbled.                                 

                                    9 When they came to (I)the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzza put out his hand to hold the ark, because the oxen nearly upset it.                                

                                    9 And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.                                

                                    9 As they approached Chidon's threshing floor, Uzzah put out his hand to steady the ark, because the oxen had stumbled.                                 

                                    9 When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzza put out his hand to hold and steady the ark, for the oxen [that were drawing the cart] (c)nearly overturned it.                                 
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                                    10 Then the Lord’s anger burned against Uzzah, and He struck him dead because he had reached out to the ark.(L) So he died there in the presence of God.(M)                                 

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

                                    10 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.                                

                                    10 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.                                

                                    10 The anger of the Lord burned against Uzza, and He struck him down because he touched the ark; and there he died before God.(A)                                 
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                                    11 David was angry because of the Lord’s outburst against Uzzah, so he named that place Outburst Against Uzzah,(c) as it is still named today.                                 

                                    11 Then David became angry because (b)of the Lord’s outburst against Uzza; and he called that place (c)Perez-uzza to this day.                                

                                    11 And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perezuzza to this day.                                

                                    11 David flew into a rage because the LORD had killed Uzzah. As a result, that place was called Perez-uzzah to this day.                                 

                                    11 David became angry because of the Lord’s outburst against Uzza; so that place is called (d)Perez-uzza to this day.                                 
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                                    12 David feared God that day and said, “How can I ever bring the ark of God to me?”                                 

                                    12 David was afraid of God that day, saying, “How can I bring the ark of God home to me?”                                

                                    12 And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?                                

                                    12 But David feared God that day, and asked "How am I to bring the Ark of God to me?"                                 

                                    12 David was afraid of God that day, and he said, “How can I bring the ark of God home with me?”                                 
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                                    13 So David did not move the ark of God home(d) to the city of David; instead, he took it to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.(N)                                 

                                    13 So David did not take the ark with him to the city of David, but took it aside (L)to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.                                

                                    13 So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite.                                

                                    13 As a result, David would not take the ark into the City of David for it to be in his care. Instead, he took it to the home of Obed-edom the Gittite.                                 

                                    13 So David did not bring the ark with him to the City of David, but took it aside to the house of (e)Obed-edom the Gittite.(B)                                 
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                                    14 The ark of God remained with Obed-edom’s family in his house for three months, and the Lord blessed his family and all that he had.                                

                                    14 Thus the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house three months; and (M)the Lord blessed the family of Obed-edom with all that he had.                                

                                    14 And the ark of God remained with the family of Obededom in his house three months. And the LORD blessed the house of Obededom, and all that he had.                                

                                    14 So the Ark of God remained in the care of Obed-edom's household for three months, and God blessed Obed-edom's household, along with everyone associated with it.                                

                                    14 So the ark of God remained with the (f)family of Obed-edom in his house three months; and the Lord (g)blessed the house of Obed-edom and all that he had.