Parallel Verses
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.
Amplified
When the five lords of the Philistines saw what happened, they returned to Ekron that 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
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 6:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Return Of The Ark Of Covenant
15
And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD and the box that was beside it, in which were the golden figures, and set them upon the great stone. And the men of Beth-shemesh offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices on that day to the LORD.
16 When the
Phrases
Cross References
Joshua 13:3
(from the Shihor, which is east of Egypt, northward to the boundary of Ekron, it is counted as Canaanite; there are five rulers of the Philistines, those of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron), and those of the Avvim,
Judges 3:3
These are the nations: the five lords of the Philistines and all the Canaanites and the Sidonians and the Hivites who lived on Mount Lebanon, from Mount Baal-hermon as far as Lebo-hamath.
1 Samuel 6:4
And they said, "What is the guilt offering that we shall return to him?" They answered, "Five golden tumors and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines, for the same plague was on all of you and on your lords.
Judges 16:5
And the lords of the Philistines came up to her and said to her, "Seduce him, and see where his great strength lies, and by what means we may overpower him, that we may bind him to humble him. And we will each give you 1,100 pieces of silver."
Judges 16:23-30
Now the lords of the Philistines gathered to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god and to rejoice, and they said, "Our god has given Samson our enemy into our hand."
1 Samuel 5:10
So they sent the ark of God to Ekron. But as soon as the ark of God came to Ekron, the people of Ekron cried out, "They have brought around to us the ark of the God of Israel to kill us and our people."
1 Samuel 6:12
And the cows went straight in the direction of Beth-shemesh along one highway, lowing as they went. They turned neither to the right nor to the left, and the lords of the Philistines went after them as far as the border of Beth-shemesh.