1 Chronicles 13:10

What does 1 Chronicles 13:10 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 13:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put forth his hand to the ark; and there he died before God.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put forth his hand to the ark; and there he died before God.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the wrath of the Lord, burning against Uzza, sent destruction on him because he had put his hand on the ark, and death came to him there before God.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and the anger of Jehovah is kindled against Uzza, and He smiteth him, because that he hath put forth his hand on the ark, and he dieth there before God.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the Lord was angry with Oza, and struck him, because he had touched the ark; and he died there before the Lord.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he had put forth his hand to the ark; and there he died beforeGod.

Context

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

v.10This passage

v.11And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzza: and he called that place Perez-uzza, unto this day.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Joshua 6:6

    And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark of Jehovah.

  • 1 Chronicles 15:13

    For because ye bare it not at the first, Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not according to the ordinance.

  • 1 Samuel 6:19

    And he smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of Jehovah, he smote of the people seventy men, andfifty thousand men; and the people mourned, because Jehovah had smitten the people with a great slaughter.

  • 1 Corinthians 11:30

    For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep.

  • 1 Chronicles 15:15

    And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of Jehovah.

  • Numbers 16:35

    And fire came forth from Jehovah, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense.

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