When they came to Chidon’s threshing floor,(A) Uzzah reached out to hold the ark because the oxen had stumbled. 10 Then the Lord’s anger burned against Uzzah, and He struck him dead because he had reached out to the ark.(B) So he died there in the presence of God.(C)

11 David was angry because of the Lord’s outburst against Uzzah, so he named that place Outburst Against Uzzah,[a] as it is still named today.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 13:11 Or Perez-uzzah

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