A.M. 2864. B.C. 1140.
The Philistines send the ark back, 1 Samuel 6:1-12. The Israelites receive it, 1 Samuel 6:13-18. The people of Beth-shemesh smitten for looking into the ark, who therefore desire those of Kirjath-jearim to fetch it, 1 Samuel 6:19-21.