They put Yahweh’s ark on the cart, and the coffer with the golden mice and the images of their tumors.
Parallel translations
- KJV And they laid the ark of the LORD upon the cart, and the coffer with the mice of gold and the images of their emerods.
- BSB Then they put the ark of the LORD on the cart, along with the chest containing the gold rats and the images of the tumors.
- NKJV And they set the ark of the Lord on the cart, and the chest with the gold rats and the images of their tumors.
- NASB And they put the ark of the Lord on the cart, and the saddlebag with the gold mice and the likenesses of their tumors.
- NLT Then the Ark of the Lord and the chest containing the gold rats and gold tumors were placed on the cart.
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Cross-references · 3
- 1 Chr 15:13–15For because you didn’t carry it at first, Yahweh our God broke out in anger against us, because we didn’t seek him according to the ordinance.”
- 1 Chr 13:7They carried God’s ark on a new cart, and brought it out of Abinadab’s house; and Uzza and Ahio drove the cart.
- 2 Sam 6:3They set God’s ark on a new cart, and brought it out of Abinadab’s house that was on the hill; and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drove the new cart.
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