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But when they reached the threshing floor of Nahon, Uzzah reached out to the ark of God and grasped it, for the oxen had stumbled. Then the anger of Adonai was kindled against Uzzah. God struck him down there for his irreverence, so that he died there beside the ark of God. David was upset because of Adonai’s outburst against Uzzah. That place is called Perez-uzzah[a] to this day.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 6:8 Meaning, outburst of Uzzah.