“ And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. ”
And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines (a) seven months. (a) They thought by continuance of time the plague would have ceased, and so would have kept the ark still.
1 Samuel 6:1 to 1 Samuel 7:1 . Ark Brought back to Beth-shemesh; Plague Breaks out there; Ark Housed at Kiriath-jearim. 1 Samuel 6:1 may not belong to the main story; 2 would be a better con...
the LORD . Hebrew. Jehovah . App-4. The Ark now gets its own Divine title.
And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months.
And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. The ark ... was in the country of the Philistines seven months, х bisdeeh ( H7704 )] - in the field or cultivat...
The Philistines return the Ark to Israel 2. The diviners] The Philistines appear to have been notorious for their attachment to divination: see on Isaiah 2:6 .
CHAPTER VII. THE ARK AMONG THE PHILISTINES. 1 Samuel 5:1-12 ; 1 Samuel 6:1-21 ALTHOUGH the history in Samuel is silent as to the doings of the Philistines immediately after their great victo...
Returned with a Trespass-Offering 1 Samuel 6:1-12 There is reason to suppose that when the Philistines got possession of the Ark, they destroyed Shiloh. See Psalms 78:60 ; Psalms 78:64 ; Jer...
The authorities in Philistia now called a council, and sought the advice of their diviners. It is intensely interesting to observe how unanimously they recognized the action of Jehovah. Whatever the...
CONTENTS As it was impossible not to take interest in whatever concerned the ark of God, the contents of this Chapter becomes very pleasing, in that it relates to us the conduct of the Philistines i...
And the ark of the Lord was in the country of the Philistines seven months. Or "in the field" c of the Philistines; hence Procopius Gazaeus observes, that none of the cities daring to receive the a...
And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. Ver. 1. And the ark of the Lord was in the country. ] Heb., In the field of the Philistines: whence some have thought, t...
The ark was in the country of the Philistines seven months So long they kept it, as being loath to lose so great a prize, and willing to try all ways to keep it.
The seven months during which the Philistines had possessor of the ark was a full time in which to prove the severity of God's hand in solemn displeasure. How could they bear it any longer? There is...
The Ark Among the Philistines. B. C. 1120. 1 And the ark of the L ORD was in the countr...
1 SAMUEL CHAPTER 6 The Philistines consult with the priests how they shall return the ark: they advise to send with it for a trespass-offering five golden emerods and mice, on a new cart which they...
Chapter 6. The Ark of God Is Returned to Israel With Due Tributes and Reparations ( 1 Samuel 6:1-16 ). Having determined to return the Ark to Israel the Philistines had a problem. How were they...
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 6:1 . “Country,” literally the field . It probably signifies the cultivated plain . 1 Samuel 6:2 . “Diviners.” “That is, the organs of the Deity, w...
1 Samuel 6:2 . The ark of the Lord Hebrews of Jehovah. The Philistines knew the name of the Lord; and had heard of his wondrous works in Egypt, 1 Samuel 6:6 . They had great light, as indeed all...
And the ark of God was in the country of the Philistines. Terrible aspects of God’s character At last the ark leaves the land of the Philistines. For seven terrible months it had spread among t...
EXPOSITION RESTORATION OF THE ARK TO THE ISRAELITES ( 1 Samuel 6:1-9 ). 1 Samuel 6:1 , 1 Samuel 6:2 The ark of Jehovah was in the country —literally, the field, i.e....
And the ark of the Lord was in the country of the Philistines seven months, in the three cities of the Philistine territory which were named in the preceding chapter.
1 Samuel 5:1 ; 1 Samuel 5:10 ; 1 Samuel 5:11 ; 1 Samuel 5:3 ; Psalms 78:61
The Ark in the Land of the Philistines 1 Samuel 5:1-12 ; 1 Samuel 6:1-11 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There are several things we think should be emphasized. 1. Ebenezer means "Hitherto hath the Lord...
Seven months — So long they kept it, as loath to lose so great a prize, and willing to try all ways to keep it.