2 Samuel 6:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And David was displeased, because the Lord had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perez–uzzah to this day.”

2 Samuel 6:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 6:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 6:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“David was displeased because Yahweh had broken out against Uzzah; and he called that place Perez Uzzah to this day.”

2 Samuel 6:8 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 6:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzzah; and he called that place Perez-uzzah, unto this day.”

2 Samuel 6:8 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 6:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it is displeasing to David, because that Jehovah hath broken forth a breach upon Uzzah, and <FI>one<Fi> calleth that place Perez-Uzzah, unto this day;”

2 Samuel 6:8 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 6:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And David was indignant, because Jehovah had made a breach upon Uzzah; and he called that place Perez-Uzzah to this day.”

2 Samuel 6:8 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 6:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Dauid was displeased, because the Lord had smitten Vzzah: and he called the name of the place Perez Vzzah vntill this day.”

2 Samuel 6:8 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 6:8 in Context — 2 Samuel 6

6 Y cuando llegaron á la era de Nachôn, Uzza extendió [la mano] al arca de Dios, y túvola; porque los bueyes daban sacudidas.

7 Y el furor de Jehová se encendió contra Uzza, é hiriólo allí Dios por aquella temeridad, y cayó allí muerto junto al arca de Dios.

8 Y entristecióse David por haber herido Jehová á Uzza: y fué llamado aquel lugar Pérez-uzza, hasta hoy.

9 Y temiendo David á Jehová aquel día, dijo: ¿Cómo ha de venir á mí el arca de Jehová?

10 No quiso pues David traer á sí el arca de Jehová á la ciudad de David; mas llevóla David á casa de Obed-edom Getheo.

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What Does 2 Samuel 6:8 Mean?

2 Samuel 6:8 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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