1 Samuel 6:19 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁹ And He smote among the men of Bĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ And the Lord slew some of the men of Beth-shemesh because they had looked into the ark of the Lord; He slew seventy men of them, and the people mourned because the Lord had made a great slaughter among them.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ And he smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of Jehovah, he smote of the people seventy men, and fifty thousand men; and the people mourned, because Jehovah had smitten the people with a great slaughter.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ But God struck down some of the people from Beth-shemesh because they looked into the LORD’s chest. God struck seventy people, and the community grieved because the LORD had struck them so severely.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ Then he struck down some of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had seen the ark of the Lord. And he struck down some of the people: seventy men, and fifty thousand of the common people. And the people lamented, because the Lord had struck the people with a great slaughter.

1 Samuel 6:19 Cross References

2 Samuel 6:7

And the wrath of יהוה  burned against Uzzah, and Elohim smote him there for the fault. And he died there by the ark of Elohim.

2 Chronicles 25:21

So Yo’ash sovereign of Yisra’ĕ

Exodus 19:21

And יהוה  said to Mosheh, “Go down, and warn the people, lest they break through unto יהוה  to see, and many of them fall.

Exodus 33:4

And when the people heard this evil word, they mourned, and no one put on his ornaments.

Numbers 1:51

“And when the Dwelling Place is to go forward, the Lĕ

Numbers 4:15

“And when Aharon and his sons have finished covering the set-apart objects and all the furnishings of the Set-apart Place at the breaking of camp, then the sons of Qehath shall come to lift them, but let them not touch that which is set-apart, lest they die. These matters are the burden of the sons of Qehath in the Tent of Meeting.

Numbers 4:18

“Do not cut off the tribe of the clans of the Qehathites from among the Lĕ

Numbers 4:20

“They are not, however, to go in to watch while the set-apart objects are being covered, lest they die.”

Deuteronomy 29:29

“The secret matters belong to יהוה  our Elohim, but what is revealed belongs to us and to our children forever, to do all the Words of this Torah.

Colossians 2:18

Let no one deprive you of the prize, one who takes delight in false humility and worship of messengers, taking his stand on what he has not seen, puffed up by his fleshly mind,

1 Peter 4:17

Because it is time for judgment to begin from the House of Elohim. And if firstly from us, what is the end of those who do not obey the Good News of Elohim?