1 Chronicles 13:10
“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.”

What does 1 Chronicles 13:10 mean?
The verse 1 Chronicles 13:10 from the King James Version (KJV) reads: "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." This verse comes from the Old Testament and is part of the narrative…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Sacredness of God’s Presence: Lessons from Uzza
In the annals of Scripture, there are moments that serve as heavy reminders of the holiness of God and the reverence required in His presence. One such moment is recorded in 1 Chronicles 13:10, which reads: "And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him…
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O Sovereign Lord, our hearts come before You today, humbled by the weight of Your holiness and the depth of Your love. As we reflect on Your Word, particularly the poignant account found in 1 Chronicles 13:10, we acknowledge the gravity of the moment when "the anger of the LORD…
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