So (A)they brought it with the ark of God from the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill; and Ahio was walking ahead of the ark. Meanwhile, David and all the house of Israel (B)were celebrating before the Lord (C)with all kinds of instruments made of [a]fir wood, and with lyres, harps, tambourines, castanets and cymbals.

But when they came to the (D)threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah (E)reached out toward the ark of God and took hold of it, for the oxen nearly upset it.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 6:5 Or cypress