Verse 12
1 Samuel 6:12
Noah Webster Bible
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And the cows took the straight way to the way of Beth-shemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them to the border of Beth-shemesh.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִשַּׁ֨רְנָה הַ/פָּר֜וֹת בַּ/דֶּ֗רֶךְ עַל דֶּ֨רֶךְ֙ בֵּ֣ית שֶׁ֔מֶשׁ בִּ/מְסִלָּ֣ה אַחַ֗ת הָלְכ֤וּ הָלֹךְ֙ וְ/גָע֔וֹ וְ/לֹא סָ֖רוּ יָמִ֣ין וּ/שְׂמֹ֑אול וְ/סַרְנֵ֤י פְלִשְׁתִּים֙ הֹלְכִ֣ים אַחֲרֵי/הֶ֔ם עַד גְּב֖וּל בֵּ֥ית שָֽׁמֶשׁ
English Translation
And the cows went straight on the road to Beth-Shemesh, along one road; they went along and did not turn right or left, and the lords of the Philistines went after them to the border of Beth-Shemesh.
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Chapter 6 Context
1
And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months.
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And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, What shall we do to the ark of...
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3
And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God (Elohim) of Israel, send it not empty; but in any...
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4
Then said they, What shall be the trespass-offering which we shall return to him? They answered, Fiv...
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5
Wherefore ye shall make images of your emerods, and images of your mice that mar the land; and ye sh...
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6
Why then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had w...
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7
Now therefore make a new cart, and take two milch-cows on which there hath come no yoke, and tie the...
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8
And take the ark of the LORD, and lay it upon the cart; and put the jewels of gold which ye return t...
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9
And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Beth-shemesh, then he hath done us this great...
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10
And the men did so; and took two milch cows, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at...
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11
And they laid the ark of the LORD upon the cart, and the coffer with the mice of gold and the images...
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12
And the cows took the straight way to the way of Beth-shemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as...
13
And they of Beth-shemesh were reaping their wheat harvest in the valley: and they lifted up their ey...
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14
And the cart came into the field of Joshua, a Beth-shemite, and stood there, where there was a great...
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15
And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD, and the coffer that was with it, in which were the je...
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16
And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it , they returned to Ekron the same day.
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17
And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass-offering to the LORD;...
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18
And the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the f...
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19
And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smot...
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20
And the men of Beth-shemesh said, Who is able to stand before this holy LORD God (Elohim)? and to wh...
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21
And they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kirjath-jearim, saying, The Philistines have brought...
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