11 And they laid the ark of the LORD upon the cart, and the coffer with the mice of gold and the images of their emerods.
11 And they laid H7760 the ark H727 of the LORD H3068 upon the cart, H5699 and the coffer H712 with the mice H5909 of gold H2091 and the images H6754 of their emerods. H2914
11 and they put the ark of Jehovah upon the cart, and the coffer with the mice of gold and the images of their tumors.
11 and they place the ark of Jehovah upon the cart, and the coffer, and the golden mice, and the images of their emerods.
11 And they laid the ark of Jehovah upon the cart, and the coffer with the golden mice and the images of their sores.
11 and they put the ark of Yahweh on the cart, and the coffer with the mice of gold and the images of their tumors.
11 And they put the ark of the Lord on the cart and the chest with the gold images.
For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order. So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel. And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the LORD.
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Commentary on 1 Samuel 6 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 6
In this chapter we have the return of the ark to the land of Israel, whither we are now gladly to attend it, and observe,
1Sa 6:1-9
The first words of the chapter tell us how long the captivity of the ark continued-it was in the country of the Philistines seven months. In the field of the Philistines (so it is in the original), from which some gather that, having tried it in all their cities, and found it a plague to the inhabitants of each, at length they sent it into the open fields, upon which mice sprang up out of the ground in great multitudes, and destroyed the corn which was now nearly ripe and marred the land. With that judgment they were plagued (v. 5), and yet it is not mentioned in the foregoing chapter; so God let them know that wherever they carried the ark, so long as they carried it captive, they should find it a curse to them. Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed in the field, Deu. 28:16. But, most take it to signify, as we render it, The country of the Philistines. Now,
1Sa 6:10-18
We are here told,
1Sa 6:19-21
Here is,