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2 Samuel 6:9

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David was afraid of Yahweh that day; and he said, “How could Yahweh’s ark come to me?”

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6When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached for God’s ark, and took hold of it; for the cattle stumbled.
7Yahweh’s anger burned against Uzzah; and God struck him there for his error; and he died there by God’s ark.
8David was displeased, because Yahweh had broken out against Uzzah; and he called that place Perez Uzzah, to this day.
9David was afraid of Yahweh that day; and he said, “How could Yahweh’s ark come to me?”
10So David) would not move Yahweh’s ark to be with him in David’s city; but David carried it aside into Obed-Edom the Gittite’s house.
11Yahweh’s ark remained in Obed-Edom) the Gittite’s house three months; and Yahweh blessed Obed-Edom and all his house.
12King David)) was told, “Yahweh has blessed the house of Obed-Edom), and all that belongs to him, because of God’s ark.” So David went and brought up God’s ark from the house of Obed-Edom into David’s city with joy.

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