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.
Key themes
Justice and mercyDavidic covenantSin and judgmentMercy
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Glossary
- Ark Object
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Noah’s ark, a building of gopher-wood, and covered with pitch, 300 cubits long, 50 cubits broad, and 30 cubits high.
- Uzzah Person
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Strength, a son of Abinadab, in whose house the men of Kirjath-jearim placed the ark when it was brought back from the land of the Philistines ( 1 Sam. 7:1 ).