Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When the ark of the LORD had been in Philistine territory seven months, New Living Translation The Ark of the LORD remained in Philistine territory seven months in all. English Standard Version The ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. Berean Standard Bible When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines seven months, King James Bible And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. New King James Version Now the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. New American Standard Bible Now the ark of the LORD had been in the territory of the Philistines for seven months. NASB 1995 Now the ark of the LORD had been in the country of the Philistines seven months. NASB 1977 Now the ark of the LORD had been in the country of the Philistines seven months. Legacy Standard Bible Now the ark of Yahweh had been in the fields of the Philistines seven months. Amplified Bible Now the ark of the LORD had been in the country of the Philistines for seven months. Christian Standard Bible When the ark of the LORD had been in Philistine territory for seven months, Holman Christian Standard Bible When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines for seven months, American Standard Version And the ark of Jehovah was in the country of the Philistines seven months. Contemporary English Version After the sacred chest had been in Philistia for seven months, English Revised Version And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. GOD'S WORD® Translation The ark of the LORD had been in Philistine territory seven months Good News Translation After the LORD's Covenant Box had been in Philistia for seven months, International Standard Version The Ark of the LORD remained in Philistine territory for seven months. Majority Standard Bible When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines seven months, NET Bible When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines for seven months, New Heart English Bible The ark was in the country of the Philistines seven months. Webster's Bible Translation And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. World English Bible Yahweh’s ark was in the country of the Philistines seven months. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the Ark of YHWH is in the field of the Philistines [for] seven months, Young's Literal Translation And the ark of Jehovah is in the field of the Philistines seven months, Smith's Literal Translation And the ark of Jehovah will be in the field of Philisteim seven months. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleNow the ark of God was in the land of the Philistines seven months. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the ark of the Lord was in the region of the Philistines for seven months. New American Bible The ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines seven months New Revised Standard Version The ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAND the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the Ark of LORD JEHOVAH was in a field of the Philistines seven months OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the ark was seven months in the country of the Philistines, and their land brought forth swarms of mice. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Ark Returned to Israel1When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines seven months, 2the Philistines summoned the priests and diviners, saying, “What shall we do with the ark of the LORD? Tell us how to send it back to its place.”… Cross References Exodus 7:25 And seven full days passed after the LORD had struck the Nile. Exodus 12:31-33 Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron by night and said, “Get up, leave my people, both you and the Israelites! Go, worship the LORD as you have requested. / Take your flocks and herds as well, just as you have said, and depart! And bless me also.” / And in order to send them out of the land quickly, the Egyptians urged the people on. “For otherwise,” they said, “we are all going to die!” Exodus 12:40-41 Now the duration of the Israelites’ stay in Egypt was 430 years. / At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the LORD’s divisions went out of the land of Egypt. Numbers 33:3-4 On the fifteenth day of the first month, on the day after the Passover, the Israelites set out from Rameses. They marched out defiantly in full view of all the Egyptians, / who were burying all their firstborn, whom the LORD had struck down among them; for the LORD had executed judgment against their gods. Joshua 3:10-11 He continued, “This is how you will know that the living God is among you and that He will surely drive out before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites. / Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth will go ahead of you into the Jordan. 1 Samuel 5:1-12 After the Philistines had captured the ark of God, they took it from Ebenezer to Ashdod, / carried it into the temple of Dagon, and set it beside his statue. / When the people of Ashdod got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and returned him to his place. ... 1 Samuel 7:1-2 Then the men of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of the LORD and took it into Abinadab’s house on the hill. And they consecrated his son Eleazar to guard the ark of the LORD. / And from that day a long time passed, twenty years in all, as the ark remained at Kiriath-jearim. And all the house of Israel mournfully sought the LORD. 2 Samuel 6:2-3 And he and all his troops set out for Baale of Judah to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the Name—the name of the LORD of Hosts, who is enthroned between the cherubim that are on it. / They set the ark of God on a new cart and brought it from the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill. Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were guiding the new cart, 2 Kings 19:35 And that very night the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies! 1 Chronicles 13:5-7 So David assembled all Israel, from the River Shihor in Egypt to Lebo-hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim. / David and all Israel went up to Baalah of Judah (that is, Kiriath-jearim) to bring up from there the ark of God the LORD, who is enthroned between the cherubim—the ark that is called by the Name. / So they carried the ark of God from the house of Abinadab on a new cart, with Uzzah and Ahio guiding the cart. Psalm 78:60-61 He abandoned the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent He had pitched among men. / He delivered His strength to captivity, and His splendor to the hand of the adversary. Isaiah 37:36 Then the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies! Jeremiah 7:12-14 But go now to the place in Shiloh where I first made a dwelling for My Name, and see what I did to it because of the wickedness of My people Israel. / And now, because you have done all these things, declares the LORD, and because I have spoken to you again and again but you would not listen, and I have called to you but you would not answer, / therefore what I did to Shiloh I will now do to the house that bears My Name, the house in which you trust, the place that I gave to you and your fathers. Acts 7:44-46 Our fathers had the tabernacle of the Testimony with them in the wilderness. It was constructed exactly as God had directed Moses, according to the pattern he had seen. / And our fathers who received it brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations God drove out before them. It remained until the time of David, / who found favor in the sight of God and asked to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob. Acts 13:19-20 And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance. / All this took about 450 years. After this, God gave them judges until the time of Samuel the prophet. Treasury of Scripture And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. A. 1 Samuel 5:1,3,10,11 And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Ebenezer unto Ashdod… Psalm 78:61 And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy's hand. Jump to Previous Ark Country Months Philistine Philistines Seven TerritoryJump to Next Ark Country Months Philistine Philistines Seven Territory1 Samuel 6 1. After seven months the Philistines take counsel how to send back the ark10. They bring it on a new cart with an offering unto Beth Shemesh 19. The people are smitten for looking into the ark 21. They send to them of Kiriath Jearim to fetch it When the ark of the LORD The "ark of the LORD" refers to the Ark of the Covenant, a sacred chest that held the tablets of the Ten Commandments, Aaron's rod, and a pot of manna. In Hebrew, the word for "ark" is "aron," which signifies a chest or box. The Ark symbolized God's presence and covenant with Israel. Its capture by the Philistines was a significant event, representing a temporary loss of God's favor due to Israel's disobedience. The Ark's presence among the Philistines would have been a constant reminder of the power and holiness of the God of Israel. had been in the land of the Philistines for seven months Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When the arkאֲרוֹן־ (’ă·rō·wn-) Noun - common singular construct Strong's 727: A chest, ark of the LORD יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel had been וַיְהִ֧י (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be in the land בִּשְׂדֵ֥ה (biś·ḏêh) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7704: Field, land of the Philistines פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia for seven שִׁבְעָ֥ה (šiḇ·‘āh) Number - masculine singular Strong's 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number months, חֳדָשִֽׁים׃ (ḥo·ḏā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2320: The new moon, a month Links 1 Samuel 6:1 NIV1 Samuel 6:1 NLT 1 Samuel 6:1 ESV 1 Samuel 6:1 NASB 1 Samuel 6:1 KJV 1 Samuel 6:1 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 6:1 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 6:1 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 6:1 French Bible 1 Samuel 6:1 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 6:1 The ark of Yahweh was (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |