Verse 12

1 Chronicles 13:12

GOD'S WORD Translation

12 David was afraid of God (Elohim) that day, saying, “How can I bring God (Elohim)’s ark home to me?”

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּירָ֤א דָוִיד֙ אֶת הָ֣/אֱלֹהִ֔ים בַּ/יּ֥וֹם הַ/ה֖וּא לֵ/אמֹ֑ר הֵ֚יךְ אָבִ֣יא אֵלַ֔/י אֵ֖ת אֲר֥וֹן הָ/אֱלֹהִֽים

English Translation

And David feared God that day, saying, "How can I bring the Ark of God to me?"

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Chapter 13 Context

1 David consulted with the captains of thousands and of hundreds, even with every leader. Focus ↗

2 David said to all the assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if it is of Yahweh our God (... Focus ↗

3 Also, let us again bring the ark of our God (Elohim) back to us; for we didn’t seek it in the days o... Focus ↗

4 All the assembly said that they would do so; for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people. Focus ↗

5 So David assembled all Israel together, from the Shihor the brook of Egypt even to the entrance of H... Focus ↗

6 David went up with all Israel to Baalah, that is, to Kiriath Jearim, which belonged to Judah, to bri... Focus ↗

7 They carried God (Elohim)’s ark on a new cart, and brought it out of Abinadab’s house; and Uzza and... Focus ↗

8 David and all Israel played before God (Elohim) with all their might, even with songs, with harps, w... Focus ↗

9 When they came to Chidon’s threshing floor, Uzza put out his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stum... Focus ↗

10 Yahweh’s anger burned against Uzza, and he struck him, because he put his hand on the ark; and he di... Focus ↗

11 David was displeased, because Yahweh had broken out against Uzza. He called that place Perez Uzza, t... Focus ↗

12 David was afraid of God (Elohim) that day, saying, “How can I bring God (Elohim)’s ark home to me?”

13 So David didn’t move the ark with him into David’s city, but carried it aside into Obed-Edom the Git... Focus ↗

14 God (Elohim)’s ark remained with the family of Obed-Edom in his house three months; and Yahweh bless... Focus ↗

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