15 And the Levites took down the Ark of the Lord, and the coffer that was with it, wherein the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone, and the men of Beth Shemesh offered burnt offering, and sacrificed sacrifices that same day unto the Lord.

16 And when the five princes of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.

17 ¶ So these are the golden emerods, which the Philistines gave for a sin offering to the Lord: for [a]Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, and for Ekron one,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 6:17 These were the five principal cities of the Philistines, which were not all conquered unto the time of David.

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