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2 Samuel 6:9

American Standard Version

And David was afraid of Jehovah that day; and he said, How shall the ark of Jehovah come unto me?

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2 Samuel 6:9 in other translations

David was afraid of Yahweh that day; and he said, “How could Yahweh’s ark come to me?”

2 Samuel 6:9 · World English Bible

2 Samuel 6:9 in context

  1. 7And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.
  2. 8And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzzah; and he called that place Perez-uzzah, unto this day.
  3. 9And David was afraid of Jehovah that day; and he said, How shall the ark of Jehovah come unto me?
  4. 10So David would not remove the ark of Jehovah unto him into the city of David; but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
  5. 11And the ark of Jehovah remained in the house of Obed-edom the Gittite three months: and Jehovah blessed Obed-edom, and all his house.