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1 Samuel 6:11

They put Yahweh’s ark on the cart, and the box with the golden mice and the images of their tumors.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    They put Yahweh’s ark on the cart, and the box with the golden mice and the images of their tumors.

  • KJV King James Version

    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.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    And they put the ark of the LORD upon the cart, and the coffer with the mice of gold and the images of their emerods.

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Cross-references (3)

Passages linked to 1 Samuel 6:11 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • 1 Chronicles 15:13-15 For because you didn’t carry it at first, Yahweh our God broke out in anger against us, because we didn’t seek him according to the ordinance.” So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel. The children of the Levites bore God’s ark on their shoulders with its poles, as Moses commanded according to Yahweh’s word.
  • 2 Samuel 6:3 They set God’s ark on a new cart, and brought it out of Abinadab’s house that was on the hill; and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drove the new cart.
  • 1 Chronicles 13:7 They carried God’s ark on a new cart, and brought it out of Abinadab’s house; and Uzza and Ahio drove the cart.

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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain 1Sa 6:11 And they laid the ark of the…

1Sa 6:11 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.

Ver. 11. And they laid the ark of the Lord upon the cart.] In trivio absque auriga, saith Josephus; {a} in a place where three ways met, and without a driver to guide it: but God directed the cattle, and by his angels, say some, by the devils sortilegii huius instigatores, say others, set them right on in their way to Israel.

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{a} Lib. vi., Antiq.

John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.

John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And they laid the ark of the Lord upon…

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