David and the Ark of God

Questions from The Bible

Why does David become afraid of the Lord after Uzzah’s death?

Why Does David Become Afraid of the Lord After Uzzah’s Death? The story of David becoming afraid of the Lord after the death of Uzzah is one of the most striking and sobering moments in the Old Testament. This event is recorded in 2 Samuel 6:1–11 and 1 Chronicles 13:9–14…

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Questions from The Bible

How does the ark’s return to prominence mark a spiritual turning point in Israel?

How the Ark’s Return to Prominence Marks a Spiritual Turning Point in Israel The return of the Ark of the Covenant to national prominence represents one of the most significant spiritual turning points in the history of ancient Israel. For years the Ark—symbolizing God’s covenant presence—had been neglected and separated…

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