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1 Chronicles 13:12

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

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  1. 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.

  2. 1 Chronicles 13:11

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

  3. 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.

  4. 1 Chronicles 13:14

    And the ark of God remained with the family of Obed–edom in his house three months. And the Lord blessed the house of Obed–edom, and all that he had.

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