1 Chronicles 13:11

David was angry because Yahweh had attacked Uzzah. That place is called Perez Uzzah to this day.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

10Then the anger of Yahweh burned against Uzzah, and Yahweh killed him because Uzzah had reached out with his hand to the ark. He died there before God.

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

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Cross References

Exodus 19:22Let the priests also who come near to me set themselves apart—prepare themselves for my coming—so that I do not attack them.”

Joshua 4:9Then Joshua set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan River, in the place where the feet of the priests that carried the ark of the covenant stood. The memorial is there to this day.

2 Samuel 6:9David was afraid of Yahweh that day. He said, “How can the ark of Yahweh come to me?”

Jonah 4:4Yahweh said, “Is it good that you are so angry?”

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 13:10-14

The Death of Uzza. ( b. c. 1048.) 9 And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled. 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. 11 And David was displeased, because the Lord had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perez-uzza to this day. 12 And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me? 13… Read the whole commentary →

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