Revised Version 1895

2 Samuel 6:2-12

2AndDavidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732aroseוַיָּ֣קָם׀vai.Ya.komH6965, andwentH5927withallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971that were with him, from Baale Judah, tobringלְהַעֲל֣וֹתle.ha.'a.LotH5927upH5927from thence thearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,whichH834iscalledנִקְרָ֣אnik.Ra'H7121by theNameשֵׁ֗םShemH8034,evenאֵ֚ת'etH853thenameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034of theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֛וֹתtze.va.'otH6635that sittethuponעָלָֽיו׃'a.LavH5921thecherubimהַכְּרֻבִ֖יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742.

3And theysetאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834thearkאֲר֤וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430uponH413anewחֲדָשָׁ֔הcha.da.ShahH2319cartעֲגָלָ֣ה'a.ga.LahH5699, andbroughtוַיִּשָּׂאֻ֔הוּvai.yi.sa.'U.huH5375itoutH413of thehouseמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004ofAbinadabאֲבִינָדָ֖ב'a.vi.na.DavH41that was in thehillבַּגִּבְעָ֑הba.giv.'AhH1389: andUzzahוְעֻזָּ֣אve.'u.Za'H5798andAhioוְאַחְי֗וֹve.'ach.YoH283, thesonsבְּנֵי֙be.NeiH1121ofAbinadabאֲבִ֣ינָדָ֔ב'a.Vi.na.DavH41, drave thenewחֲדָשָֽׁה׃cha.da.ShahH2319cartהָעֲגָלָ֥הha.'a.ga.LahH5699.

4And theybroughtH1980itoutH6440of thehouseמִבֵּ֤יתmi.BeitH1004ofAbinadabאֲבִֽינָדָב֙'a.vi.na.DavH41,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834was in thehillבַּגִּבְעָ֔הba.giv.'AhH1389, with thearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430: andAhioוְאַחְי֕וֹve.'ach.YoH283wentH1980beforeH6440thearkהָאָרֽוֹן׃ha.'a.RonH727.

5AndDavidוְדָוִ֣ד׀ve.da.VidH1732andallH3605thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478playedמְשַֽׂחֲקִים֙me.sa.cha.KimH7832beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068withallH3605manner of instrumentsmadeH3605offirבְרוֹשִׁ֑יםve.ro.ShimH1265woodעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086, and withharpsוּבְכִנֹּר֤וֹתu.ve.khi.no.RotH3658, and with psalteries, and withtimbrelsוּבְתֻפִּ֔יםu.ve.tu.PimH8596, and withcastanetsוּבִמְנַֽעַנְעִ֖יםu.vim.na.'an.'ImH4517, and withcymbalsוּֽבְצֶלְצֶלִֽים׃U.ve.tzel.tze.LimH6767.

6And when theycameוַיָּבֹ֖אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935to the threshing-floor of Nacon,Uzzahעֻזָּ֜א'u.Za'H5798putH7971forthH7971his hand to thearkאֲר֤וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430, andtookH270holdוַיֹּ֣אחֶזvai.Yo.chezH270of it; for theoxenהַבָּקָֽר׃ha.ba.KarH1241stumbledשָׁמְט֖וּsha.me.TuH8058.

7And theangerאַ֤ף'afH639of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068waskindledוַיִּֽחַר־vai.yi.char-H2734againstעַל־'al-H5921Uzzahבְּעֻזָּ֔הbe.'u.ZahH5798; andGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430smoteוַיַּכֵּ֥הוּvai.ya.Ke.huH5221him there for his error; and there hediedוַיָּ֣מָתvai.Ya.motH4191by thearkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.HimH430.

8AndDavidלְדָוִ֔דle.da.VidH1732was displeased,becauseH5921theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068hadbrokenH6555forthH6555uponH5921Uzzahבְּעֻזָּ֑הbe.'u.ZahH5798: and hecalledוַיִּקְרָ֞אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thatplaceלַמָּק֤וֹםla.ma.KomH4725Perez-uzzahH6560, unto thisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

9AndDavidדָוִ֛דda.VidH1732wasafraidוַיִּרָ֥אvai.yi.Ra'H3372of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117; and hesaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Howאֵ֛יךְ'eikhH349shall thearkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068comeיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935untomeאֵלַ֖י'e.LaiH413?

10SoH3808Davidדָוִ֗דda.VidH1732wouldnotH3808removeH5493thearkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068unto himintoH413thecityעִ֣יר'irH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732; butDavidדָוִ֔דda.VidH1732carriedעַל־'al-H5921itasideלְהָסִ֥ירle.ha.SirH5493intoH413thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofObed-edomH5654theGittiteהַגִּתִּֽי׃ha.gi.TiH1663.

11And thearkאֲר֨וֹן'a.RonH727of theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068remainedוַיֵּשֶׁב֩vai.ye.ShevH3427in thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofObed-edomH5654theGittiteהַגִּתִּ֖יha.gi.TiH1663threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahH7969monthsחֳדָשִׁ֑יםcho.da.ShimH2320: and theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068blessedוַיְבָ֧רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288Obed-edomH5654, andallכָּל־kol-H3605hishouseבֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.ToH1004.

12And it wastoldוַיֻּגַּ֗דvai.yu.GadH5046kingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Davidדָּוִד֮da.VidH1732,sayingלֵאמֹר֒le.MorH559, TheLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068hathblessedבֵּרַ֣ךְbe.RakhH1288thehouseבֵּ֨יתbeitH1004ofObed-edomH5654, andallכָּל־kol-H3605that pertaineth to him,becauseאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834of thearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430. AndDavidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732wentH5927andbroughtH5927upH5927thearkאֲר֨וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֜יםha.'E.lo.HimH430from thehouseמִבֵּ֨יתmi.BeitH1004ofObed-edomH5654intoH5654thecityעִ֥יר'irH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732withjoyבְּשִׂמְחָֽה׃be.sim.ChahH8057.

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