And when they came to the threshing floor of (A)Nacon, Uzzah (B)put out his hand to the ark of God and took hold of it, for the oxen stumbled. And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzzah, and (C)God struck him down there because of his error, and he died there beside the ark of God. And David was angry because the Lord had broken out against Uzzah. And that place is called Perez-uzzah[a] to this day.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 6:8 Perez-uzzah means the breaking out against Uzzah

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