1 Chronicles 13:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.”

1 Chronicles 13:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 13:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 13:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When they came to Chidon’s threshing floor, Uzza put out his hand to hold the ark, for the oxen stumbled.”

1 Chronicles 13:9 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 13:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when they came unto the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.”

1 Chronicles 13:9 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 13:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And they come in unto the threshing-floor of Chidon, and Uzza putteth forth his hand to seize the ark, for the oxen were released,”

1 Chronicles 13:9 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 13:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And when they came to the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen had stumbled.”

1 Chronicles 13:9 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 13:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when they came vnto the thresshing floore of Chidon, Vzza put forth his hand to holde the Arke, for the oxen did shake it.”

1 Chronicles 13:9 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 13:9 in Context — 1 Chronicles 13

7 And they carried the ark of God in a new cart out of the house of Abinadab: and Uzza and Ahio drave the cart.

8 And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.

9 And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.

10 And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put his hand to the ark: and there he died before God.

11 And David was displeased, because the Lord had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perez–uzza to this day.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 13:9 Mean?

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