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1 Chronicles 13:11

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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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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 1 Chronicles 13:12

    And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?

  4. 1 Chronicles 13:13

    So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed–edom the Gittite.

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