1 Chronicles 13:9
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 in other translations
| BSB | When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark, because the oxen had stumbled. |
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| WEB | When they came to Chidon’s threshing floor, Uzza put out his hand to hold the ark, for the oxen stumbled. |
| ASV | And when they came unto the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled. |
| YLT | 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, |
| DARBY | And when they came to the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen had stumbled. |
| BBE | And when they came to the grain-floor of Chidon, Uzza put out his hand to keep the ark in its place, for the oxen were slipping. |
| Webster | And when they came to the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled. |
What does 1 Chronicles 13:9 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Chronicles 13:6-14
6-14. David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah--(See on 2Sa 6:1-11). whose name is called on it--rather, "who is worshipped there" (2Sa 6:2).
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 13:6-14
Let the sin of Uzza warn all to take heed of presumption, rashness, and irreverence, in dealing with holy things; and let none think that a good design will justify a bad action. Let the punishment of Uzza teach us not to dare to trifle with God in our approaches to him; yet let us, through Christ, come boldly to the throne of grace. If the gospel be to some a savour of death unto death, as the ark was to Uzza, yet…
1 Chronicles 13:9 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 1 Chronicles 13:9
- 2 Samuel 6:6
And when they came to Nachon’s threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
2Sa 6:6
Nachon. stumbled. or shook it.
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Context
- 1 Chronicles 13:8
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.
- 1 Chronicles 13:9
And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.
- 1 Chronicles 13:10
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.
1 Chronicles 13:9 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y como llegaron á la era de Chidón, Uzza extendió su mano al arca para tenerla, porque los bueyes se desmandaban. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et ils arrivèrent à l’aire de Kidon, et Uzza étendit sa main pour saisir l’arche, parce que les bœufs avaient bronché. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und als sie zur Tenne Kidon kamen, da streckte Ussa seine Hand aus, um die Lade anzufassen; denn die Rinder hatten sich losgerissen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Cum autem pervenisset ad aream Chidon, tetendit Oza manum suam, ut sustentaret arcam: bos quippe lasciviens paululum inclinaverat eam. |