2 Samuel 6:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Shook it - The use of the Heb. word here is unusual. Some take the word as in 2 Kings 9:33 , and render the passage: “The oxen were throwing, or had thrown it down,” very likely by turning aside...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6. David Brings the Ark to Jerusalem. Michal's Scorn. Her Punishment (J). ( Cf. p. 286.) Nothing has been heard of the Ark since 1 Samuel 7:2 , before the accession of Saul. The introduc...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Nachon's . Same as Chidon ( 1 Chronicles 13:9 ). his hand . These words are contained in the Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate.
2 Samuel 6:6 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 311 UZZAH’S PUNISHMENT FOR TOUCHING THE ARK 2 Samuel 6:6-9 . And when they came to Nachon’s threshing-floor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the o...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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 . Uzzah put forth his hand - In Numbers 4:15-20 , the Levites...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

When they came to Nachon's threshing-floor— The word נכון Nachon is used by way of anticipation, in allusion to the fate of Uzzah; for נחה nakah, signifies to smite, and נכון nachon, the act...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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. Came to Nachon's threshing-floor, Uzzah put forth his ha...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The bringing of the Ark from Kirjath-jearim to Jerusalem 1. Again] This probably refers to the previous assembling of the chosen men of Israel to repel the Philistine invasion ( 2 Samuel 5:22-25 )...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Nachon’s threshingfloor. — This place is entirely unknown. 1 Chronicles 13:9 has “the threshingfloor of Chidon; “but it may be doubted whether the word is a proper name at all. The name, whatever...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VIII. THE ARK BROUGHT UP TO JERUSALEM. 2 Samuel 6:1-23 . THE first care of David when settled on the throne had been to obtain possession of the stronghold of Zion, on which and on the...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Return of the Ark Interrupted 2 Samuel 6:1-11 We have heard nothing of the Ark since it left the land of the Philistines, 1 Samuel 7:1-2 . The spiritual life of the nation was low, else th...
2 Samuel 6:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Victorious in war, David was not unmindful of the central truth of the national life over which he was called to preside. The nation was indeed a theocracy, with the worship of God at its very center...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(6) В¶ 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. (7) And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah;...
2 Samuel 6:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when they came to Nachon's threshingfloor ,.... Who is called Chidon, 1 Chronicles 13:9 ; he seems to have had two names; or it was a place that had two names, as say the Jews h; according to a...
2 Samuel 6:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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]. Ver. 6. Uzzah put forth his hand. ] He was a good man, it...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For the oxen shook it There is perhaps no word about the signification of which commentators are more divided, than the word שׁמשׂו, shametu , here rendered shook it. Bochart and Waterland inter...
2 Samuel 6:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

David's kingdom having been established, he is rightly concerned that God should have His true place as in highest authority over Israel. The ark was the symbol of the throne of God, yet had been in...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Uzzah Slain for Touching the Ark; The Ark in the House of Obed-edom. B. C. 1045. 6 And...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Nachon, otherwise called Chidon , 1 Chronicles 13:9 . The oxen shook it; for they stumbled. 1 Chronicles 13:9 .
2 Samuel 6:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And when they came to the threshing-floor of Nacon, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it, for the oxen stumbled.' But as they were coming to the threshing-floor of Na...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 2 Samuel 6:1 . “Chosen Men.” Keil understands this assembly to have been composed of representatives of the ntire nation, but the use of the word again seems to...
2 Samuel 6:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 6:2 . Baale of Judah. It is called Baalah, Joshua 15:9 . It was no doubt the place formerly called Kirjath-jearim. 2 Samuel 6:8 . David was displeased. ויחר vayickar, perturbatus fu...
2 Samuel 6:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

And David arose and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah to bring up from thence the Ark of God. The Ark brought to Zion In order to understand the full meaning of th...
2 Samuel 6:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 6:1 And David gathered together. The long subjection to the Philistines was at an end, and David's first care is to bring the ark of Jehovah from Kirjath-jearim to Jer...
2 Samuel 6:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The First Attempt ends Sadly
2 Samuel 6:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 13:9 ; Numbers 4:15 ; Numbers 4:19 ; Numbers 4:20
2 Samuel 6:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Ark in the Home of Obed-Edom 2 Samuel 6:1-18 (Compare 1 Chronicles 13:1-14 ) INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have some very solemn lessons to consider. 1: The sacredness of holy things. For...

2 Samuel 6:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Samuel 6:6 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

2 Samuel 6:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 6:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 6:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Samuel 6:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Samuel 6:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Samuel 6:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 6:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Samuel 6:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Samuel 6:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Samuel 6:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 6:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 6:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 6:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 6:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Samuel 6:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 6:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Samuel 6:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Samuel 6:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Samuel 6:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 6:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary