Verse 21

1 Samuel 6:21

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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21 And they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Cariathiarim, saying: The Philistines have brought back the ark of the Lord, come ye down and fetch it up to you.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַֽ/יִּשְׁלְחוּ֙ מַלְאָכִ֔ים אֶל יוֹשְׁבֵ֥י קִרְיַת יְעָרִ֖ים לֵ/אמֹ֑ר הֵשִׁ֤בוּ פְלִשְׁתִּים֙ אֶת אֲר֣וֹן יְהוָ֔ה רְד֕וּ הַעֲל֥וּ אֹת֖/וֹ אֲלֵי/כֶֽם

English Translation

And they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kiriath Jearim, saying, "The Philistines have returned the Ark of the Lord; come down and bring it up to you."

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Chapter 6 Context

1 Now the ark of God (Elohim) was in the land of the Philistines seven months. Focus ↗

2 And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying: What shall we do with the ark o... Focus ↗

3 If you send back the ark of the God (Elohim) of Israel, send it not away empty, but render unto him... Focus ↗

4 They answered: What is it we ought to render unto him for sin? and they answered: Focus ↗

5 According to the number of the provinces of the Philistines you shall make five golden emerods, and... Focus ↗

6 Why do you harden your hearts, as Egypt and Pharao hardened their hearts? did not he, after he was s... Focus ↗

7 Now therefore take and make a new cart: and two kine that have calved, on which there hath come no y... Focus ↗

8 And you shall take the ark of the Lord, and lay it on the cart, and the vessels of gold, which you h... Focus ↗

9 And you shall look: and if it go up by the way of his own coasts towards Bethsames, then he hath don... Focus ↗

10 They did therefore in this manner: and taking two kine, that had suckling calves, they yoked them to... Focus ↗

11 And they laid the ark of God (Elohim) upon the cart, and the little box that had in it the golden mi... Focus ↗

12 And the kine took the straight way that leadeth to Bethsames, and they went along the way, lowing as... Focus ↗

13 Now the Bethsamites were reaping wheat in the valley: and lifting up their eyes they saw the ark, an... Focus ↗

14 And the cart came into the field of Josue a Bethsamite, and stood there. And there was a great stone... Focus ↗

15 And the Levites took down the ark of God (Elohim), and the little box that was at the side of it, wh... Focus ↗

16 And the five princes of the Philistines saw, and they returned to Accaron the same day. Focus ↗

17 And these are the golden emerods, which the Philistines returned for sin to the Lord: For Azotus one... Focus ↗

18 And the golden mice according to the number of the cities of the Philistines, of the five provinces,... Focus ↗

19 But he slew of the men of Bethsames, because they had seen the ark of the Lord: and he slew of the p... Focus ↗

20 And the men of Bethsames said: Who shall be able to stand before the Lord this holy God (Elohim)? an... Focus ↗

21 And they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Cariathiarim, saying: The Philistines have brought ba...

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Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 6 (21 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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