1 Samuel 6:3
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 is not removed from you.
Context
This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. After seven months, the Philistine rulers consult their priests, who advise returning the ark with gold tumors and gold mice as a guilt offering. The ark is placed on a cart with two cows that have never been yoked; the …
Other Translations
And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty; but by all means return him a trespass-offering: then ye shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand is not removed from you.
And they say, `If ye are sending away the ark of the God of Israel, ye do not send it away empty; for ye do certainly send back to Him a guilt-offering; then ye are healed, and it hath been known to you why His hand doth not turn aside from you.'
And they said, If you send away the ark of the God of Israel, do not send it without an offering, but send him a sin-offering with it: then you will have peace again, and it will be clear to you why the weight of his hand has not been lifted from you.
Cross References
That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Beth–shemesh, then he hath done us …
So they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the …
And it was so, that, after they had carried it about, the hand of the Lord was against the city …
And when the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, The ark of the God of Israel …
But the firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb: and if thou redeem him not, then shalt …
Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in …
As the sin offering is, so is the trespass offering: there is one law for them: the priest that maketh …