1 Samuel 6:11

And they set the ark of the Lord, and the coffer, and the golden mice, on the waggon.

Brenton Septuagint

In The 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.

In Context

10And the Philistines did so; and they took two cows that had calved for the first time, and yoked them to the waggon, and shut up their calves at home.

12And the cows went straight on the way to the way of Bæthsamys, they went along one track; and laboured, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left, and the lords of the Philistines went after it as far as the coasts of Bæthsamys.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 6:3And they put the ark of the Lord on a new waggon, and took it out of the house of Aminadab who lived on the hill: and Oza and his brethren the sons of Aminadab drove the waggon + 6:3 Alex. more according to the Heb. inserts 'and brought it out of the house of Abinadab in the hill.'with the ark.

1 Chronicles 15:13For because ye were not ready at the first, our God made a breach upon us, because we sought him not according to the ordinance.

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 6:11-19

The Restoration of the Ark. ( b. c. 1119.) 10 And the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home: 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. 12 And the kine 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 unto the border of… Read the whole commentary →

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