1 Samuel 6:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Wherefore ye shall make images of your emerods, and images of your mice that mar the land; and ye shall give glory unto the God of Israel: peradventure he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land.”
1 Samuel 6:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 6:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 6:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Therefore you shall make images of your tumors and images of your mice that mar the land; and you shall give glory to the God of Israel. Perhaps he will release his hand from you, from your gods, and from your land.”
1 Samuel 6:5 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 6:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Wherefore ye shall make images of your tumors, and images of your mice that mar the land; and ye shall give glory unto the God of Israel: peradventure he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land. ”
1 Samuel 6:5 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 6:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and ye have made images of your emerods, and images of your mice that are corrupting the land, and have given honour to the God of Israel; it may be He doth lighten His hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land;”
1 Samuel 6:5 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 6:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And ye shall make images of your hemorrhoids, and images of your mice that destroy the land, and give glory to theGod of Israel: perhaps he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off yourgods, and from off your land. ”
1 Samuel 6:5 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 6:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Wherefore ye shall make the similitudes of your emerods, and the similitudes of your mise that destroy the land: so ye shall giue glory vnto the God of Israel, that he may take his hand from you, and from your gods, and from your land.”
1 Samuel 6:5 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 6:5 in Context — 1 Samuel 6
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 they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him? They answered, Five golden emerods, and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines: for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.
5 Wherefore ye shall make images of your emerods, and images of your mice that mar the land; and ye shall give glory unto the God of Israel: peradventure he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land.
6 Wherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?
7 Now therefore make a new cart, and take two milch kine, on which there hath come no yoke, and tie the kine to the cart, and bring their calves home from them:
What Does 1 Samuel 6:5 Mean?
1 Samuel 6:5 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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