2 Samuel 6:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Samuel 6:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 6:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 6:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“David was displeased because Yahweh had broken out against Uzzah; and he called that place Perez Uzzah to this day.”
2 Samuel 6:8 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 6:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzzah; and he called that place Perez-uzzah, unto this day. ”
2 Samuel 6:8 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 6:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And it is displeasing to David, because that Jehovah hath broken forth a breach upon Uzzah, and <FI>one<Fi> calleth that place Perez-Uzzah, unto this day;”
2 Samuel 6:8 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 6:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And David was indignant, because Jehovah had made a breach upon Uzzah; and he called that place Perez-Uzzah to this day. ”
2 Samuel 6:8 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 6:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Dauid was displeased, because the Lord had smitten Vzzah: and he called the name of the place Perez Vzzah vntill this day.”
2 Samuel 6:8 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 6:8 in Context — 2 Samuel 6
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.
7 And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.
8 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.
9 And David was afraid of the Lord that day, and said, How shall the ark of the Lord come to me?
10 So David would not remove the ark of the Lord unto him into the city of David: but David carried it aside into the house of Obed–edom the Gittite.
What Does 2 Samuel 6:8 Mean?
2 Samuel 6:8 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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