1 Samuel 6:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And take the ark of the Lord, and lay it upon the cart; and put the jewels of gold, which ye return him for a trespass offering, in a coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go.”
1 Samuel 6:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 6:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 6:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and take Yahweh’s ark and lay it on the cart. Put the jewels of gold, which you return him for a trespass offering, in a box by its side; and send it away, that it may go.”
1 Samuel 6:8 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 6:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and take the ark of Jehovah, and lay it upon the cart; and put the jewels of gold, which ye return him for a trespass-offering, in a coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go. ”
1 Samuel 6:8 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 6:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and ye have taken the ark of Jehovah, and put it on the cart, and the vessels of gold which ye have returned to Him--a guilt-offering--ye put in a coffer on its side, and have sent it away, and it hath gone;”
1 Samuel 6:8 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 6:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and take the ark of Jehovah, and lay it upon the cart, and the golden jewels, which ye return him as a trespass-offering, put in the coffer by the side thereof; and send it away that it may go. ”
1 Samuel 6:8 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 6:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then take the Arke of the Lord, and set it vpon the cart, and put the iewels of gold which ye giue it for a sinne offering in a coffer by the side thereof, and send it away, that it may go.”
1 Samuel 6:8 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 6:8 in Context — 1 Samuel 6
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:
8 And take the ark of the Lord, and lay it upon the cart; and put the jewels of gold, which ye return him for a trespass offering, in a coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go.
9 And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Beth–shemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us; it was a chance that happened to us.
10 And the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home:
What Does 1 Samuel 6:8 Mean?
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