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Then they came to the (A)threshing floor of Nacon. And [a]Uzzah (B)reached out toward the ark of God and took hold of it, because the oxen nearly upset it. And the anger of Yahweh burned against Uzzah, and (C)God struck him down there for [b]his irreverence; and he died there by the ark of God. And David became angry because [c]of Yahweh’s breaking out against Uzzah; and that place is called [d]Perez-uzzah to this day.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 6:6 Or Uzza, cf. 1 Chr 13:7
  2. 2 Samuel 6:7 Lit the
  3. 2 Samuel 6:8 Lit Yahweh broke through a breakthrough
  4. 2 Samuel 6:8 Lit the breakthrough of Uzzah