ike the army of the Philistines.

5:25. And David did as the Lord had commanded him, and he smote the
Philistines from Gabaa until thou come to Gezer.

2 Kings Chapter 6

David fetcheth the ark from Cariathiarim. Oza is struck dead for
touching it. It is deposited in the house of Obededom: and from thence
carried to David's house.

6:1. And David again gathered together all the chosen men of Israel,
thirty thousand.

6:2. And David arose and went, with all the people that were with him of
the men of Juda to fetch the ark of God, upon which the name of the Lord
of Hosts is invoked, who sitteth over it upon the cherubims.

6:3. And they laid the ark of God upon a new cart: and took it out of
the house of Abinadab, who was in Gabaa, and Oza and Ahio, the sons of
Abinadab, drove the new cart.

Gabaa... The hill of Cariathiarim, where the ark had been in the house
of Abinadab, from the time of its being restored back by the
Philistines.

6:4. And when they had taken it out of the house of Abinadab, who was in
Gabaa, Ahio having care of the ark of God went before the ark.

6:5. But David and all Israel played before the Lord on all manner of
instruments made of wood, on harps and lutes and timbrels and cornets
and cymbals.

6:6. And when they came to the floor of Nachon, Oza put forth his hand
to the ark of God, and took hold of it: because the oxen kicked and made
it lean aside.

6:7. And the indignation of the Lord was enkindled against Oza, and he
struck him for his rashness: and he died there before the ark of God.

6:8. And David was grieved because the Lord had struck Oza, and the name
of that place was called: The striking of Oza, to this day.

6:9. And David was afraid of the Lord that day, saying: How shall the
ark of the Lord come to me?

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.

6:11. And the ark of the Lord abode in the house of Obededom the Gethite
three months: and the Lord blessed Obededom, and all his household.

6:12. And it was told king David, that the Lord had blessed Obededom,
and all that he had, because of the ark of God. So David went, and
brought away the ark of God out of the house of Obededom into the city
of David with joy. And there were with David seven choirs, and calves
for victims.

Choirs... Or companies of musicians.

6:13. And when they that car