1 Samuel 6:1 - The Scriptures 2009

And the ark of יהוה was in the field of the Philistines for seven new moons.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

THE ARK of the Lord was in the country of the Philistines seven months.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the ark of Jehovah was in the country of the Philistines seven months.

Common English Bible

The LORD’s chest was in Philistine territory for seven months.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now the ark of the Lord was in the region of the Philistines for seven months.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Now the ark of God was in the land of the Philistines seven months.

1 Samuel 6:1 Cross References

Psalm 78:61

And He gave His strength into captivity, And His comeliness into the hand of the adversary.

1 Samuel 5:1

And the Philistines took the ark of Elohim and brought it from Eḇen Ha‛ĕzer to Ashdoḏ,

1 Samuel 5:12

And the men who did not die were stricken with tumours, and the cry of the city went up to the heavens.

1 Samuel 5:3

And the Ashdoḏites rose early in the morning and saw Daḡon fallen on its face to the ground before the ark of יהוה. So they took Daḡon and put it in its place again.

1 Samuel 6:2

And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, “What do we do with the ark of יהוה? Let us know with what we should send it to its place.”