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1 Chronicles 13:11 · KJV

"And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perez-uzza to this day."

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Passage Context

9And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.
10And 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.
11And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perez-uzza to this day.
12And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
13So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to unexpected consequences in your life?

2

What does it mean for you to respect God's holiness?

3

When have you felt a disconnect between your intentions and the outcomes?

Life Application

respect

Consider how you show respect for sacred things in your life.

reflection

Take time to reflect on the seriousness of your relationship with God.

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