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1 Samuel 6:14

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The cart came to the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh and stopped there near a large rock. The people of the city chopped up the cart and offered the cows as a burnt offering to the Lord.

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Araunah said to David, ‘My lord the king may take whatever he wants  and offer it. Here are the oxen for a burnt offering and the threshing sledges and ox yokes for the wood.


The next day the people got up early, built an altar there,  and offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings.


So he turned back from following him, took the team of oxen, and slaughtered  them. With the oxen’s wooden yoke and plough,  he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he left, followed Elijah, and served him.


He built an altar to the Lord there and offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. Then the Lord was receptive to prayer for the land,  and the plague on Israel ended.


Gad came to David that day and said to him, ‘Go up and set up an altar to the Lord on the threshing-floor of Araunah the Jebusite.’


He said, “Please let me go because our clan is holding a sacrifice in the town, and my brother has told me to be there. So now, if I have found favour with you, let me go so I can see my brothers.” That’s why he didn’t come to the king’s table.’


Just then Saul was coming in from the field behind his oxen. ‘What’s the matter with the people? Why are they weeping? ’ Saul enquired, and they repeated to him the words of the men from Jabesh.


Build a well-constructed altar to the Lord your God on the top of this mound.  Take the second bull and offer it as a burnt offering with the wood of the Asherah pole you cut down.’


‘Make an earthen altar for me, and sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, your flocks and herds. I will come to you and bless you in every place where I cause my name to be remembered.


The people of Beth-shemesh were harvesting wheat in the valley, and when they looked up and saw the ark, they were overjoyed to see it.


The number of gold mice also corresponded to the number of Philistine cities of the five rulers, the fortified cities and the outlying villages.  The large rock  , on which the ark of the Lord was placed is still in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh today.





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