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They transported the ark of God on a new cart from the house of Abinadab; Uzzah and Ahio were guiding the cart, while David and all Israel danced before God with all their might, with singing, and with lyres, harps, tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.

As they reached the threshing floor of Chidon,[a] Uzzah stretched out his hand to steady the ark, for the oxen were tipping it.

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Footnotes

  1. 13:9 Chidon: in 2 Sm 6:6 the name is Nodan (variant: Nacon).

They moved the ark of God from Abinadab’s(A) house on a new cart, with Uzzah and Ahio guiding it. David and all the Israelites were celebrating with all their might before God, with songs and with harps, lyres, timbrels, cymbals and trumpets.(B)

When they came to the threshing floor of Kidon, Uzzah reached out his hand to steady the ark, because the oxen stumbled.

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