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Berean Standard Bible

“When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines seven months,”

1 Samuel 6:1

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Study note

First Samuel 6 continues the story of the captured ark. After seven months of trouble in Philistine territory, the Philistine leaders ask their priests and diviners how to send it back.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines seven months,

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh’s ark was in the country of the Philistines seven months.

King James Version (KJV)

And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the ark of Jehovah was in the country of the Philistines seven months.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now the ark of the Lord was in the country of the Philistines for seven months.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y ESTUVO el arca de Jehová en la tierra de los Filisteos siete meses.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El cofre estuvo en el país de los filisteos durante siete meses en total.

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