2 Samuel 6:8 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁸And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perezuzzah to this day.

2 Samuel 6:8 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jonah 4:9
And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.
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
But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Complaint Discontentment Doubting Fault Finding Kirjath-Jearim Murmuring Perez-Uzza

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 6-11)

We have here Uzzah struck dead for touching the ark, when it was upon its journey towards the city of David, a sad providence, which damped their mirth, stopped the progress of the ark, and for the present, dispersed this great assembly, which had come together to attend it, and sent them home in a fright. I. Uzzah’s offence seems very small. He and his brother Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, in whose…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 8)

6-8. they came to Nachon’s threshing-floor--or Chidon’s (1Ch 13:9). The Chaldee version renders the words, “came to the place prepared for the reception of the ark,” that is, near the city of David (2Sa 6:13). the oxen shook it--or, “stumbled” (1Ch 13:9). Fearing that the ark was in danger of being overturned, Uzzah, under the impulse of momentary feeling, laid hold of it to keep it steady. Whethe…