1 Samuel 6:21

21 So they sent messengers to the inhabitants of 1Kiriath-jearim, saying, "The Philistines have brought back the ark of the LORD; come down and take it up to you."

1 Samuel 6:21 In-Context

19 He struck down some of the men of Beth-shemesh because they had looked into the ark of the LORD . He struck down of all the people, 50,070 men, and the people mourned because the LORD had struck the people with a great slaughter.
20 The men of Beth-shemesh said, "Who is able to stand before the LORD , this holy God? And to whom shall He go up from us?"
21 So they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kiriath-jearim, saying, "The Philistines have brought back the ark of the LORD ; come down and take it up to you."

Cross References 1

  • 1. Joshua 9:17; Joshua 15:9, 60; 1 Chronicles 13:5, 6
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