Parallel Verses
Amplified
When the five lords of the Philistines saw what happened, they returned to Ekron that day.
New American Standard Bible
When the
King James Version
And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
Holman Bible
When the five Philistine rulers
International Standard Version
When the five Philistine lords saw this, they returned to Ekron that very day.
A Conservative Version
And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
American Standard Version
And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
Bible in Basic English
And the five lords of the Philistines, having seen it, went back to Ekron the same day.
Darby Translation
And the five lords of the Philistines saw it, and returned to Ekron the same day.
Julia Smith Translation
And the five princes of Philisteim saw, and they will turn back to Ekron in that day.
King James 2000
And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The five rulers of [the] Philistines saw [it] and returned [to] Ekron that [same] day.
Modern King James verseion
And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen, they returned to Ekron on that day.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
NET Bible
The five leaders of the Philistines watched what was happening and then returned to Ekron on the same day.
New Heart English Bible
When the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the five lords of the Philistines, saw it, - and returned unto Ekron, the same day.
Webster
And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
World English Bible
When the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the five princes of the Philistines have seen it, and turn back to Ekron, on that day.
Themes
Ark of the covenant » Miracles connected with » Manner of its restoration
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague of hemorrhoids on the philistines
Music » Physical effect of, on man
Philistines » Country of » Divided into five states or lordships
Interlinear
Chamesh
Ra'ah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 6:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Return Of The Ark Of Covenant
15 The Levites had taken down the ark of the Lord and the box beside it, in which were the articles of gold, and put them on the large stone. And the men of Beth-shemesh offered burnt offerings and made sacrifices that day to the Lord. 16 When the five lords of the Philistines saw what happened, they returned to Ekron that day. 17 These are the golden tumors which the Philistines returned as a guilt offering to the Lord: one for Ashdod, one for Gaza, one for Ashkelon, one for Gath and one for Ekron [the five chief cities of the Philistines];
Phrases
Cross References
Joshua 13:3
from the Shihor [waterway] which is east of Egypt [at the southern end of Canaan], northward to the border of Ekron (all of it regarded as Canaanite); the five rulers of the Philistines: the Gazite, Ashdodite, the Ashkelonite, the Gittite, the Ekronite; and the
Judges 3:3
The remaining nations are: the five lords (governors) of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived on Mount Lebanon from Mount Baal-hermon to the entrance of Hamath.
1 Samuel 6:4
Then they said, “What shall the guilt offering be which we shall return to Him?” They answered, “
Judges 16:5
So the [five] lords (governors) of the Philistines came to her and said to her, “Persuade him, and see where his great strength lies and [find out] how we may overpower him so that we may bind him to subdue him. And each of us will give you eleven hundred pieces of silver.”
Judges 16:23-30
Now the Philistine lords gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to celebrate, for they said,
1 Samuel 5:10
So they sent the ark of God to
1 Samuel 6:12
And the cows went straight toward Beth-shemesh along the highway, lowing as they went, and did not turn away to the right or the left. And the Philistine lords (governors) followed them to the border of Beth-shemesh.