1 Chronicles 13:13
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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.

brought [heb] removed

1 Chronicles 15:18 And with them their brethren: in the second rank, Zacharias, and Ben, and Jaziel, and Semiramoth, and Jahiel, and Ani, and Eliab, and Banaias, and Maasias, and Mathathias, and Eliphalu, and Macenias, and Obededom, and Jehiel, the porters.

1 Chronicles 16:5 Asaph the chief, and next after him Zacharias: moreover Jahiel, and Semiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mathathias, and Eliab, and Banaias, and Obededom: and Jehiel over the instruments of psaltery, and harps: and Asaph sounded with cymbals:

1 Chronicles 26:4,8 And the sons of Obededom, Semeias the firstborn, Jozabad the second, Joaha the third, Sachar the fourth, Nathanael the fifth, . . .

2 Samuel 6:10,11 And he would not have the ark of the Lord brought in to himself into the city of David: but he caused it to be carried into the house of Obededom the Gethite. . . .

the Gittite

2 Samuel 4:3 And the Berothites fled into Gethaim, and were sojourners there until that time.

Context
Uzzah Touches the Ark
12And he feared God at that time, saying: How can I bring in the ark of God to me? 13And 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.14And the ark of God remained in the house of Obededom three months: and the Lord blessed his house, and all that he had.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 6:10
And he would not have the ark of the Lord brought in to himself into the city of David: but he caused it to be carried into the house of Obededom the Gethite.

1 Chronicles 13:12
And he feared God at that time, saying: How can I bring in the ark of God to me?

1 Chronicles 15:25
So David and all the ancients of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the house of Obededom with joy.

Lexicon
So [he]
דָּוִ֧יד (dā·wîḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

did not
וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

move
הֵסִ֨יר (hê·sîr)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5493: To turn aside

the ark
הָאָר֛וֹן (hā·’ā·rō·wn)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 727: A chest, ark

with him
אֵלָ֖יו (’ê·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

to the City
עִ֣יר (‘îr)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement

of David;
דָּוִ֑יד (dā·wîḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

instead, he took
וַיַּטֵּ֕הוּ (way·yaṭ·ṭê·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend

it aside
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

the house
בֵּ֥ית (bêṯ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

of Obed-edom
אֱדֹ֖ם (’ĕ·ḏōm)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5654: Obed-edom -- 'servant of Edom', an Israelite name

the Gittite.
הַגִּתִּֽי׃ (hag·git·tî)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1663: Gittite -- an inhabitant of Gath


Additional Translations
So he did not move the ark with him to the City of David; instead, he took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom 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 brought not the ark home to himself into the city of David, but he turned it aside into the house of Abeddara the Gethite.

And David brought not the ark home unto himself into the city of David, but he 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 brought not the ark to himself to 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.

And David hath not turned aside the ark unto himself, unto the city of David, and turneth it aside unto the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
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