1 Samuel 6:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The Philistines followed their advice. They hitched up the two cows to the cart, but they kept their calves in a barn.

Cross References

Genesis 33:13

But Jacob answered, “Master, you know travelling is hard on children, and I have to look after the sheep and goats that are nursing their young. If my animals travel too much in one day, they will all die.

1 Kings 18:44

After the seventh time the servant replied, “I see a small cloud coming this way. But it's no bigger than a fist.” Elijah told him, “Tell Ahab to get his chariot ready and start home now. Otherwise, the rain will stop him.”

1 Samuel 6:11

Then they put the chest on the cart, along with the bag that had the gold rats and sores in it.

1 Samuel 6:9

Watch to see if the chest goes on up the road to the Israelite town of Beth-Shemesh. If it goes back to its own country, you will know that it was the LORD who made us suffer so badly. But if the chest doesn't go back to its own country, then the LORD had nothing to do with the disease that hit us—it was simply bad luck.