2 Samuel 6:6

2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 6

“And when they came to Nachon’s threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it.”2 Samuel 6:6

What Does 2 Samuel 6:6 Mean?

2 Samuel 6:6 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 6, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (9)

These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 6:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Numbers 4:15“And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.”1 Chronicles 13:9“And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.”Numbers 4:19“But thus do unto them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach unto the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service and to his burden:”Exodus 19:22“And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.”Numbers 4:18“Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:”Numbers 7:9“But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.”Numbers 17:13“Whosoever cometh any thing near unto the tabernacle of the LORD shall die: shall we be consumed with dying?”Numbers 18:4“And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a stranger shall not come nigh unto you.”1 Kings 8:1“Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.”

People & Places

GodUzzah

Study 2 Samuel 6:6 in the ScriptureVerse app

Every verse in the app has a study sheet with its cross-references (OpenBible.info's 344,799) and commentary, and an AI Bible Teacher that shows the verses behind its answers. Coming to iPhone on February 10, 2027.

Join the waitlist