^{7 Ref} And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

^{8 Ref} And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzzah; and he called that place Perez-uzzah, unto this day.

^{9 Ref} And David was afraid of Jehovah that day; and he said, How shall the ark of Jehovah come unto me?

^{10 Ref} So David would not remove the ark of Jehovah unto him into the city of David; but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

^{11 Ref} And the ark of Jehovah remained in the house of Obed-edom the Gittite three months: and Jehovah blessed Obed-edom, and all his house.

^{12 Ref} And it was told king David, saying, Jehovah hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. And David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with joy.