1 Chronicles 13:10 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and the anger of Jehovah is kindled against Uzza, and He smiteth him, because that he hath put forth his hand on the ark, and he dieth there before God.

English ASV

And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put forth his hand to the ark; and there he died before God.

English Amplified

And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzza, and He smote him because he touched the ark; and there he died before God. [Num. 4:15.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzza, and He smote him because he touched the ark; and there he died before God. [Num. 4:15.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And the anger of the Lord burned against Uzzah, and He struck him down because he had put his hand on the ark. So he died there before God.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Then the LORD’s anger burned against Uzzah, and he struck him dead because he had reached out to the ark. So he died there in the presence of God.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he had put forth his hand to the ark; and there he died before God.

English EASY 2024

The Lord was very angry with Uzzah because he had touched the Covenant Box. He knocked Uzzah down to the ground. Uzzah died there, beside God's Covenant Box.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The Lord became very angry with Uzzah and killed him because he touched the Box. So Uzzah died there in front of God.

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah, and he struck him down because he put out his hand to the ark, and he died there before God.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

At once the Lord became angry with Uzzah and killed him for touching the Box. He died there in God's presence,

English God's Word - GW 1995

The Lord became angry with Uzzah and killed him for reaching for the ark. He died in God's presence.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Then the LORD's anger burned against Uzzah, and He struck him dead because he had reached out to the ark. So he died there in the presence of God.

English KJV 1611

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put his hand to the ark: and there he died before God.

English LSB

And the anger of Yahweh burned against Uzza, and He struck him down because he reached out with his hand to the ark; and he died there before God.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then the anger of the Lord burned against Uzzah, and He struck him because he reached his hand out to touch the ark. Thus, Uzzah died there before God.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

The anger of the LORD burned against Uzza, so He struck him down because he put out his hand to the ark; and he died there before God.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Then the LORD became angry with Uzzah and struck him; he died there in God's presence, because he had laid his hand on the ark.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The LORD was so furious with Uzzah, he killed him, because he reached out his hand and touched the ark. He died right there before God.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Then the Lord's anger burned against Uzzah. He struck him down because he had put his hand on the ark. So Uzzah died there in front of God.

English NIV

The LORD's anger burned against Uzzah, and he struck him down because he had put his hand on the ark. So he died there before God.

English NKJ 1982

Then the anger of the Lord was aroused against Uzza, and He struck him because he put his hand to the ark; and he died there before God.

English NLT

Then the LORD's anger blazed out against Uzzah, and he struck him dead because he had laid his hand on the Ark. So Uzzah died there in the presence of God.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; he struck him down because he put out his hand to the ark; and he died there before God.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzzah; and he smote him because he put forth his hand to the ark; and he died there before God.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Then the anger of the Lord blazed out against Uzza, and killed him because he had touched the Ark. And so he died there before God.

English Tyndale 1537

And the LORD was wroth with Oza and smote him, because he put his hand to the Ark.