1 Samuel 6:16 KJV — MannaFest

1 Samuel 6:16

And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.

KJV

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ASV

And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.

WEB

And when the five rulers of the Philistines saw this, they returned to Ekron that same day.

YLT

and the five princes of the Philistines have seen it , and turn back to Ekron, on that day.

DBT

And the five lords of the Philistines saw [it], and returned to Ekron the same day.

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1 Samuel — The transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.

Author: Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy

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8 verses on the floor

Judges 3:3
Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baal–hermon unto the entering in of Hamath.
Joshua 13:3
From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:
1 Samuel 6:4
Then said they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him? They answered, Five golden emerods, and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines: for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.
1 Samuel 5:10
Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to slay us and our people.
1 Samuel 6:12
And the kine took the straight way to the way of Beth–shemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth–shemesh.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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H563322× in canon H613822× in canon H6430287× in canon H2568343× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

1SA 6:161SA 6:4 JOS 13:3
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1SA 6:161SA 6:4 JDG 3:3
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1SA 6:161SA 6:4 1SA 6:17-18
1SA 6:16JOS 13:3 DEU 2:23
1SA 6:161SA 6:4 1SA 5:9
1SA 6:161SA 6:4 1SA 5:6
1SA 6:161SA 5:10 AMO 1:8
1SA 6:16JOS 13:3 JER 2:18

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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