Bible in Basic English
"So David did not let the ark come back to him to the town of David, but had it turned away and put into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite."
— 1 Chronicles 13:13, Bible in Basic English
“So 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.”
“So David removed not the ark unto him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite. ”
“So David didn't move the ark to him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.”
“So David did not move the ark to the City of David; he left it in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.”
“And therefore he brought it not home to himself, that is, into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gethite.”
“So 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.”
And the wrath of the Lord, burning against Uzza, sent destruction on him because he had put his hand on the ark, and death came to him there before God.
And David was angry because of the Lord's outburst of wrath against Uzza, and he gave that place the name Perez-uzza, to this day.
And so great was David's fear of God that day, that he said, How may I let the ark of God come to me?
So David did not let the ark come back to him to the town of David, but had it turned away and put into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
And the ark of God was in the house of Obed-edom for three months; and the Lord sent a blessing on the house of Obed-edom and on all he had.