But Jacob said to him, “My lord knows that the children are frail, and that the nursing flocks and herds are a care to me. If they are driven hard for one day, all the flocks will die.
1 Samuel 6:10 - English Standard Version 2016 The men did so, and took two milk cows and yoked them to the cart and shut up their calves at home. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the men did so, and took two milch cows and yoked them to the cart and shut up their calves at home. American Standard Version (1901) And the men did so, and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home; Common English Bible The rulers did just that. They took two nursing cows and harnessed them to the cart, penning their calves up at home. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, they did it in this way. And taking two cows that were feeding calves, they yoked them to the cart, and they enclosed their calves at home. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They did therefore in this manner: and taking two kine, that had suckling calves, they yoked them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home. |
But Jacob said to him, “My lord knows that the children are frail, and that the nursing flocks and herds are a care to me. If they are driven hard for one day, all the flocks will die.
And at the seventh time he said, “Behold, a little cloud like a man’s hand is rising from the sea.” And he said, “Go up, say to Ahab, ‘Prepare your chariot and go down, lest the rain stop you.’”
And they put the ark of the Lord on the cart and the box with the golden mice and the images of their tumors.
and watch. If it goes up on the way to its own land, to Beth-shemesh, then it is he who has done us this great harm, but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that struck us; it happened to us by coincidence.”