2 Samuel 6:9
And David was afraid of the LORD that day; and he said: 'How shall the ark of the LORD come unto me?'
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
And David was afraid of the LORD that day, and said, How shall the ark of the LORD come to me?
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 17:12(17-27) And the children of Israel spoke unto Moses, saying: 'Behold, we perish, we are undone, we are all undone.
1 Samuel 6:20And the men of Beth-shemesh said: 'Who is able to stand before the LORD, this holy God? and to whom shall it go up from us?'
1 Chronicles 13:11And David was displeased, because the LORD had broken forth upon Uzza; and that place was called Perez-uzza unto this day.
Psalms 119:120My flesh shuddereth for fear of Thee; and I am afraid of Thy judgments.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 6:7-12
Uzzah Slain for Touching the Ark; The Ark in the House of Obed-edom. ( b. c. 1045.) 6 And when they came to Nachon's threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it. 7 And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God. 8 And David was displeased, because the Lord had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perez-uzzah to this day. 9 And David was afraid of the… Read the whole commentary →