Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then David was angry because the LORD’s wrath had broken out against Uzzah, and to this day that place is called Perez Uzzah. New Living Translation David was angry because the LORD’s anger had burst out against Uzzah. He named that place Perez-uzzah (which means “to burst out against Uzzah”), as it is still called today. English Standard Version And David was angry because the LORD had broken out against Uzzah. And that place is called Perez-uzzah to this day. Berean Standard Bible Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah; so he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day. King James Bible And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perezuzzah to this day. New King James Version And David became angry because of the LORD’s outbreak against Uzzah; and he called the name of the place Perez Uzzah to this day. New American Standard Bible Then David became angry because of the LORD’S outburst against Uzzah; and that place has been called Perez-uzzah to this day. NASB 1995 David became angry because of the LORD’S outburst against Uzzah, and that place is called Perez-uzzah to this day. NASB 1977 And David became angry because of the LORD’s outburst against Uzzah, and that place is called Perez-uzzah to this day. Legacy Standard Bible And David became angry because of Yahweh’s breaking out against Uzzah; and that place is called Perez-uzzah to this day. Amplified Bible David became angry and grieved and offended because of the LORD’S outburst against Uzzah, and that place has been called Perez-uzzah (outburst against Uzzah) to this day. Christian Standard Bible David was angry because of the LORD’s outburst against Uzzah, so he named that place Outburst Against Uzzah, as it is today. Holman Christian Standard Bible David was angry because of the LORD’s outburst against Uzzah, so he named that place an Outburst Against Uzzah, as it is today. American Standard Version And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzzah; and he called that place Perez-uzzah, unto this day. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And it was evil to David because LORD JEHOVAH breached a breach against Azah and he called that place “The Breach of Azah” until today Brenton Septuagint Translation And David was dispirited because the Lord made a breach upon Oza; and that place was called the breach of Oza until this day. Contemporary English Version David got angry with God for killing Uzzah. He named that place "Bursting Out Against Uzzah," and that's what it's still called. Douay-Rheims Bible And David was grieved because the Lord had struck Oza, and the name of that place was called: The striking of Oza, to this day. English Revised Version And David was displeased, because the LORD had broken forth upon Uzzah: and he called that place Perez-uzzah, unto this day. GOD'S WORD® Translation David was angry because the LORD had struck Uzzah so violently. (That place is still called Perez Uzzah [The Striking of Uzzah] today.) Good News Translation and so that place has been called Perez Uzzah ever since. David was furious because the LORD had punished Uzzah in anger. International Standard Version David flew into a rage because the LORD had killed Uzzah. That's why that place is called Perez-uzzah to this day. JPS Tanakh 1917 And David was displeased, because the LORD had broken forth upon Uzzah; and that place was called Perez-uzzah, unto this day Literal Standard Version And it is displeasing to David, because that YHWH has broken forth a breach on Uzzah, and [one] calls that place Perez-Uzzah to this day; Majority Standard Bible Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah; so he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day. New American Bible David was angry because the LORD’s wrath had broken out against Uzzah. Therefore that place has been called Perez-uzzah even to this day. NET Bible David was angry because the LORD attacked Uzzah; so he called that place Perez Uzzah, which remains its name to this very day. New Revised Standard Version David was angry because the LORD had burst forth with an outburst upon Uzzah; so that place is called Perez-uzzah, to this day. New Heart English Bible And David was displeased, because the LORD had broken forth on Uzza; and he called that place Perez Uzza, to this day. Webster's Bible Translation And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perez-uzzah to this day. World English Bible David was displeased because Yahweh had broken out against Uzzah; and he called that place Perez Uzzah to this day. Young's Literal Translation And it is displeasing to David, because that Jehovah hath broken forth a breach upon Uzzah, and one calleth that place Perez-Uzzah, unto this day; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Uzzah Touches the Ark…7And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down on the spot for his irreverence, and he died there beside the ark of God. 8Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah; so he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day. 9That day David feared the LORD and asked, “How can the ark of the LORD ever come to me?”… Cross References 2 Samuel 6:7 And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down on the spot for his irreverence, and he died there beside the ark of God. 2 Samuel 6:9 That day David feared the LORD and asked, "How can the ark of the LORD ever come to me?" Treasury of Scripture And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach on Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perezuzzah to this day. displeased 1 Chronicles 13:11,12 And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perezuzza to this day… Jonah 4:1,9 But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry… made [heb] broken Jump to Previous Angry Breach Broken David Displeased Displeasing Forth Indignant LORD'S Outburst Perez Uzzah WrathJump to Next Angry Breach Broken David Displeased Displeasing Forth Indignant LORD'S Outburst Perez Uzzah Wrath2 Samuel 6 1. David fetches the ark from Kirjath Jearim on a new cart,6. Uzzah is smitten at Perez Uzzah 9. God blesses Obed-Edom for the ark 12. David brings the ark into Zion with sacrifices, and dances before it; 16. for which Michal despises him 17. He places it in a tabernacle with great joy and feasting 20. Michal, reproving David for his joy, is childless to her death (8) Was displeased.--More exactly, was angry. The cause of his vexation was the Divine judgment upon Uzzah; yet it does not follow that he was angry with God, but rather was simply vexed and disturbed at this most untoward interruption of his plans. Made a breach.--Comp. Exodus 19:22, where the same word is used of a sudden Divine visitation upon irreverence. The phrase "to this day" is extremely indefinite, and might have been used either ten years or centuries after the event. Verse 8. - David was displeased; Hebrew, David was angry. Neither David nor his people had intended any disrespect, and so severe a punishment for what was at most a thoughtless act seemed to him unjust. Uzzah's death was probably caused by apoplexy, and the sudden effort of stretching forth his hand and seizing the ark had been its immediate cause. So tragic an event spoiled the happiness of the day, filled all present with disappointment, made them break off in haste from the grand ceremonial, and placed David before his subjects in the position of a malefactor. He had prepared a great religious festival, and Jehovah had broken in upon them as an enemy. In his first burst of displeasure he called the place Perez-Uzzah, the word "Perez," or "Breach," conveying to the Hebrews the idea of a great calamity (Judges 21:15) or of a sudden attack upon a foe (2 Samuel 5:20). The historian adds that the place bore this name unto his day; but we cannot tell whether these are the words of the original compiler of the Book of Samuel, or, as is more probably the case, those of some subsequent editor or scribe. Many such remarks are supposed to have been inserted by Ezra and the men of the great synagogue.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then Davidלְדָוִ֔ד (lə·ḏā·wiḏ) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse became angry וַיִּ֣חַר (way·yi·ḥar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2734: To glow, grow warm, to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy because עַל֩ (‘al) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the LORD יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel had burst forth פָּרַ֧ץ (pā·raṣ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6555: To break through against Uzzah; בְּעֻזָּ֑ה (bə·‘uz·zāh) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5798: Uzza -- four Israelites so he named וַיִּקְרָ֞א (way·yiq·rā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read that הַהוּא֙ (ha·hū) Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are place לַמָּק֤וֹם (lam·mā·qō·wm) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition Perez-uzzah, עֻזָּ֔ה (‘uz·zāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 6560: Perez-uzza -- a place near Jerusalem as it is [called] to עַ֖ד (‘aḏ) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while this הַזֶּֽה׃ (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that day. הַיּ֥וֹם (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day Links 2 Samuel 6:8 NIV2 Samuel 6:8 NLT 2 Samuel 6:8 ESV 2 Samuel 6:8 NASB 2 Samuel 6:8 KJV 2 Samuel 6:8 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 6:8 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 6:8 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 6:8 French Bible 2 Samuel 6:8 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 6:8 David was displeased because Yahweh had broken (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |