Then the Lord’s anger burned against Uzzah,(A) and God struck him dead on the spot for his irreverence,(B) and he died there next to the ark of God. David was angry because of the Lord’s outburst against Uzzah, so he named that place Outburst Against Uzzah,[a] as it is today. David feared the Lord that day and said, “How can the ark of the Lord ever come to me?”

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Footnotes

  1. 6:8 Or Perez-uzzah; 2Sm 5:20

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