1 Samuel 6:1

Bible in Basic English 1965

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

Cross References

Psalm 78:61

And he let his strength be taken prisoner, and gave his glory into the hands of his hater.

1 Samuel 5:1

Now the Philistines, having taken the ark of God, took it with them from Eben-ezer to Ashdod.

1 Samuel 5:12

And those men who were not overtaken by death were cruelly diseased: and the cry of the town went up to heaven.

1 Samuel 5:3

And when the people of Ashdod got up early on the morning after, they saw that Dagon had come down to the earth on his face before the ark of the Lord. And they took Dagon up and put him in his place again.

1 Samuel 6:2

And the Philistines sent for the priests and those who were wise in secret arts, and said to them, What are we to do with the ark of the Lord? How are we to send it away to its place?