2 Samuel 6:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they brought it out of the house of Abinadab which was at Gibeah, accompanying the ark of God: and Ahio went before the ark.”

2 Samuel 6:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 6:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 6:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They brought it out of Abinadab’s house which was in the hill, with God’s ark; and Ahio went before the ark.”

2 Samuel 6:4 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 6:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they brought it out of the house of Abinadab, which was in the hill, with the ark of God: and Ahio went before the ark. ”

2 Samuel 6:4 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 6:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and they lift it up from the house of Abinadab, which <FI>is<Fi> in the height, with the ark of God, and Ahio is going before the ark,”

2 Samuel 6:4 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 6:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they brought it with the ark ofGod out of the house of Abinadab which was upon the hill; and Ahio went before the ark.”

2 Samuel 6:4 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 6:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when they brought the Arke of God out of the house of Abinadab, that was at Gibeah, Ahio went before the Arke,”

2 Samuel 6:4 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 6:4 in Context — 2 Samuel 6

2 And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the Lord of hosts that dwelleth between the cherubims.

3 And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that was in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the new cart.

4 And they brought it out of the house of Abinadab which was at Gibeah, accompanying the ark of God: and Ahio went before the ark.

5 And David and all the house of Israel played before the Lord on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.

6 And when they came to Nachon’s threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it.

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What Does 2 Samuel 6:4 Mean?

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