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Verse 1 Samuel 6:8. _THE JEWELS OF GOLD_] The word קלי _keley_,
which our translators so often render _jewels_, signifies _vessels,
implements,_ _ornaments_, c. A _jewel of gold_ has an odd sound to
t...
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CHAPTER S 6:1-7:2
_ 1. The counsel of the Philistines (1 Samuel 6:1)_
2. The ark at Beth-shemesh (1 Samuel 6:10)
3. The ark at Kirjath-jearim (1 Samuel 6:21;...
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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
continuation...
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_jewels of gold Jewel_is here used in a general sense = "any precious
or costly object." The Heb. word simply means "articles" or "vessels....
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_The Decision to Return the Ark. 1 Samuel 6:1-9_
And the ark of the Lord was in the country of the Philistines seven
months.
2 And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying,
What...
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_AND TAKE THE ARK OF THE LORD, AND LAY IT UPON THE CART; AND PUT THE
JEWELS OF GOLD, WHICH YE RETURN HIM FOR A TRESPASS OFFERING, IN A
COFFER BY THE SIDE THEREOF; AND SEND IT AWAY, THAT IT MAY GO._
T...
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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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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 6
THE *PHILISTINES RETURN THE *ARK OF GOD TO *ISRAEL
V1 The *Philistines had the *ark of the Lord in their country for 7
months. V2 Then they...
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IN A COFFER BY THE SIDE THEREOF. — The reverent awe with which these
Philistines treated the Ark, which had, they supposed, wrought them
such great evil, presents a strong contrast to the careless cur...
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וּ לְקַחְתֶּ֞ם אֶת ־אֲרֹ֣ון יְהוָ֗ה
וּ נְתַתּ
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CHAPTER VII.
_ THE ARK AMONG THE PHILISTINES._
1 Samuel 5:1; 1 Samuel 6:1
ALTHOUGH the history in Samuel is silent as to the doings of the
Philistines immediately after their great victory over Isra...
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RETURNED WITH A TRESPASS-OFFERING
1 Samuel 6:1
There is reason to suppose that when the Philistines got possession of
the Ark, they destroyed Shiloh. See Psalms 78:60; Psalms 78:64;...
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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 l...
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_Box. Hebrew argaz, (which the Septuagint retain; Haydock) means also
"a purse or basket." (Calmet) --- Josephus ([Antiquities?] vi. 1,)
says, "the box was placed upon the ark." (Haydock) --- We do no...
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(3) And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send
it not empty; but in any wise return him a trespass offering: then ye
shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand i...
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The first Book of Samuel (or of Kings as with some) brings before us
that great change for which the Book of Ruth was a preparation, and in
order to which the Spirit of God closed it with the generati...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 4, 5, AND 6.
In chapter 4 the enemies of God and of His people display their
strength; the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel. God,
in overrul...
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AND TAKE THE ARK OF THE LORD, AND LAY IT UPON THE CART,.... Which was
dispensed with in these uncircumcised Philistines, there being no
other to do this service:
AND PUT THE JEWELS OF GOLD; or rather...
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And take the ark of the LORD, and lay it upon the cart; and put the
jewels of gold, which ye return him [for] a trespass offering, in a
coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go.
V...
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_In a coffer by the side thereof_ They had either heard, or by their
present sufferings were made to fear, that it was dangerous to look
into the ark; and therefore they did not open it to put their p...
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1 After seuen moneths the Philistines take counsell, how to send backe
the Arke.
10 They bring it on a new cart with an offering vnto Bethshemesh.
19 The people are smitten for looking into the Arke...
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The Ark sent back to Beth-Shemesh....
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and take the ark of the Lord, and lay it upon the cart; and put the
jewels of gold which ye return Him for a trespass-offering, the five
golden boils and the five golden mice, IN A COFFER, a small che...
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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 a...
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1-9 Seven months the Philistines were punished with the presence of
the ark; so long it was a plague to them, because they would not send
it home sooner. Sinners lengthen out their own miseries by re...
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LAY IT UPON THE CART; which God winked at in them, both because they
were ignorant of God's law to the contrary, and because they had no
Levites to carry it upon their shoulders. IN A COFFER BY THE SI...
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1 Samuel 6:8 take H3947 (H8804) ark H727 LORD H3068 set H5414 (H8804)
cart H5699 put H7760 ...
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CHAPTER 6.
The Ark of God Is Returned to Israel With Due Tributes and Reparations
(1 Samuel 6:1).
Having determined to return the Ark to Israel the Philistines had a
problem. How were they going to...
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CONTENTS: Ark brought to Joshua.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The Word of God in the hands of the world brings them
condemnation (1 Samuel 6:2) causing them to seek to get rid of it. By
refusing to...
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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 the...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 6:7 Untrained MILK COWS could not pull a
CART well as a team. If they went anywhere, it would be HOME to their
CALVES. Th
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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, who
reveal Hi...
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EXPOSITION
RESTORATION OF THE ARK TO THE ISRAELITES (1 Samuel 6:1).
1 SAMUEL 6:1,...
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So they called some of their diviners and seers and all, and they
said, "What shall we do with this thing? So they said, Well the thing
is, send it back to the people of Israel. But don't send it back...
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1 Samuel 6:4; 1 Samuel 6:5...
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THE ARK IN THE LAND OF THE PHILISTINES
1 Samuel 5:1; 1 Samuel 6:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
There are several things we think should be emphasized.
1. EBENEZER MEANS "HITHERTO HATH THE LORD HELPED US." Wh...