Zabadhis son,Shuthelahhis son,and Ezerand Eleadwhom the menof Gathwho were bornin the landkilled,becausethey camedownto taketheir livestock.
The sonsof Ephraim[were] Shuthelahand Beredhis son,Tahathhis son,Eleadahhis son,Tahathhis son,
Their fatherEphraimmournedmanydays,and his relativescameto comforthim.
Thussaysthe LordGOD,"Becausethe Philistineshave actedin revengeand have takenvengeancewith scornof soulto destroywith everlastingenmity,"
and manyof the Jewshad cometo Marthaand Mary,to consolethem concerning[their] brother.
So they sentthe arkof Godto Ekron.And as the arkof Godcameto Ekronthe Ekronitescriedout, saying,"They have broughtthe arkof the Godof Israelaroundto us, to killus and our people."
So they sentand gatheredallthe lordsof the Philistinesto them and said,"Whatshall we dowith the arkof the Godof Israel?"And they said,"Let the arkof the Godof Israelbe broughtaroundto Gath."And they broughtthe arkof the Godof Israel[around].