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2 Samuel 6:13

And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings.
2 Samuel 6:13 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And it was so, that, when they that bare the ark of Jehovah had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.

    ASV

  • And when those who were lifting the ark of the Lord had gone six steps, he made an offering of an ox and a fat young beast.

    BBE

  • And it was so, that when they that bore the ark of Jehovah had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatted beast.

    DBY

  • It was so, that, when those who bore the ark of Yahweh had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf.

    WEB

  • And it cometh to pass, when those bearing the ark of Jehovah have stepped six steps, that he sacrificeth an ox and a fatling.

    YLT

  • And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings.

    ENG

  • And it was so, that when they that bore the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings.

    WBT

  • When those carrying the ark of the LORD had advanced six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf.

    BSB

In context

11And the ark of the LORD continued in the house of Obededom the Gittite three months: and the LORD blessed Obededom, and all his household.

12And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obededom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness.

13And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings.

14And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

15So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.

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