1 Samuel 6:10

So the men did as instructed. They took two milk cows, hitched them to the cart, and penned up their calves.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home:

In Context

9but keep watching it. If it goes up the road to its homeland, toward Beth-shemesh, it is the LORD who has brought on us this great disaster. But if it does not, then we will know that it was not His hand that punished us and that it happened by chance.”

11Then they put the ark of the LORD on the cart, along with the chest containing the gold rats and the images of the tumors.

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Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 6:2-10

The Ark Among the Philistines. ( b. c. 1120.) 1 And the ark of the Lord was in the country of the Philistines seven months. 2 And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, What shall we do to the ark of the Lord ? tell us wherewith we shall send it to his place. 3 And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty; but in any wise return him a trespass offering: then ye shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand is not removed from you. 4 Then said… Read the whole commentary →

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