Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and the five princes of the Philistines have seen it, and turn back to Ekron, on 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.
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.
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 And the Levites have taken down the ark of Jehovah, and the coffer which is with it, in which are the vessels of gold, and place them on the great stone; and the men of Beth-Shemesh have caused to ascend burnt-offerings and sacrifice sacrifices in that day to Jehovah; 16 and the five princes of the Philistines have seen it, and turn back to Ekron, on that day. 17 And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines have sent back -- a guilt-offering to Jehovah: for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Ashkelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one;
Phrases
Cross References
Joshua 13:3
from Sihor which is on the front of Egypt, and unto the border of Ekron northward, to the Canaanite it is reckoned, five princes of the Philistines, the Gazathite, and the Ashdothite, the Eshkalonite, the Gittite, and the Ekronite, also the Avim.
Judges 3:3
five princes of the Philistines, and all the Canaanite, and the Zidonian, and the Hivite inhabiting mount Lebanon, from mount Baal-Hermon unto the entering in of Hamath;
1 Samuel 6:4
And they say, 'What is the guilt-offering which we send back to Him?' and they say, 'The number of the princes of the Philistines -- five golden emerods, and five golden mice -- for one plague is to you all, and to your princes,
Judges 16:5
and the princes of the Philistines come up unto her, and say to her, 'Entice him, and see wherein his great power is, and wherein we are able for him -- and we have bound him to afflict him, and we -- we give to thee, each one, eleven hundred silverlings.'
Judges 16:23-30
and the princes of the Philistines have been gathered together to sacrifice a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to rejoice; and they say, 'Our god hath given into our hand Samson our enemy.'
1 Samuel 5:10
And they send the ark of God to Ekron, and it cometh to pass, at the coming in of the ark of God to Ekron, that the Ekronites cry out, saying, 'They have brought round unto us the ark of the God of Israel, to put us to death -- and our people.'
1 Samuel 6:12
And the kine go straight in the way, on the way to Beth-Shemesh, in one highway they have gone, going and lowing, and have not turned aside right or left; and the princes of the Philistines are going after them unto the border of Beth-Shemesh.