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Berean Standard Bible

“They replied, “If you return the ark of the God of Israel, do not send it away empty, but by all means return it to Him with a guilt offering. Then you will be healed, and you will understand why His hand has not been lifted from you.””

1 Samuel 6:3

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

They replied, “If you return the ark of the God of Israel, do not send it away empty, but by all means return it to Him with a guilt offering. Then you will be healed, and you will understand why His hand has not been lifted from you.”

World English Bible (WEB)

They said, “If you send away the ark of the God of Israel, don’t send it empty; but by all means return a trespass offering to him. Then you will be healed, and it will be known to you why his hand is not removed from you.”

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y ellos dijeron: Si enviáis el arca del Dios de Israel, no la enviéis vacía; mas le pagaréis la expiación: y entonces seréis sanos, y conoceréis por qué no se apartó de vosotros su mano.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

―Sí, devolvámoslo con un presente —dijeron todos—. Si quieren devolverlo, deben enviarlo con una ofrenda por la falta a fin de que se detenga la plaga. Si no se detiene sabremos que el Señor no envió la plaga sobre nosotros.

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