So David didn’t move the ark with him into David’s city, but carried it aside into Obed-Edom the Gittite’s house.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
1 Chronicles 13:13 in context
1 Chronicles 13:10–14
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The LORD’s anger burned against Uzza, and he struck him because he put his hand on the ark; and he died there before God.
11
David was displeased, because the LORD had broken out against Uzza. He called that place Perez Uzza, to this day.
12
David was afraid of God that day, saying, “How can I bring God’s ark home to me?”
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So David didn’t move the ark with him into David’s city, but carried it aside into Obed-Edom the Gittite’s house.
14
God’s ark remained with the family of Obed-Edom in his house three months; and the LORD blessed Obed-Edom’s house and all that he had.
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