1 Samuel 6:8 meaning and explanation

Take the ark of the LORD, set it on the cart, and in a chest beside it put the gold objects you are sending Him as a guilt offering. Then send the ark on its way,

1 Samuel 6:8, Berean Standard Bible

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The Philistine priests and diviners are telling their rulers how to send the captured ark back to Israel. After seven months of plagues, they advise loading the ark on a new cart with a chest of gold objects beside it, an offering that acknowledges guilt and seeks healing.

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