1 Samuel 6:17 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the LORD; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one; ”

• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And these [are] the golden emerods which the Philistines returned [for] a trespass offering unto the LORD; for (i) Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one; (i) These w...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  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...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the LORD; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one; These are the go...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the LORD; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one; These are th...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  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 .

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  The golden emerods. — The offering of the golden emerods (or tumours ) , including one for each of the five principal cities. In the preceding chapter only Ashdod, Gath, and Ekron are mentioned a...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  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...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Rashness Punished; Reverence Blessed 1 Samuel 6:13-21 ; 1 Samuel 7:1-4 The new cart, with its precious burden, must have come upon the men of Beth-shemesh like an apparition. The Ark was welco...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  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...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (16) And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day. (17) And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And these are the golden emerods, which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the Lord ,.... Along with the ark: for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Ashkelon, one, for Gath one, for...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And these [are] the golden emerods which the Philistines returned [for] a trespass offering unto the LORD; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one; Ver. 17. An...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  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...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Restoration of the Ark. B. C. 1119.       10 And the men did so; and took two milch kine...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  No text from Poole on this verse.

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Ark of God Brings Misery On The Israelites Who Disrespect It ( 1 Samuel 6:17 to 1 Samuel 7:2 ). The rejoicing of Israel turned to lamentation as a result of the irreverent behaviour of the p...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  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...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  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...

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  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....

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Ark Accepted, but the People Slain

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• 1 Samuel 6:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Samuel 5:1 ; 1 Samuel 5:10 ; 1 Samuel 5:8 ; 1 Samuel 6:4 ; 2 Chronicles 26:6 ; 2 Kings 1:2 ; 2 Samuel 1:20 ; 2 Samuel 21:22 ; Amos 1:7 ; Amos 1:8 ; Amos 6:2 ; Jeremiah 25:20 ; Judges 1...

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