Then they said, “What is the trespass offering which we shall return to Him?”

They answered, (A)“Five golden tumors and five golden rats, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines. For the same plague was on all of [a]you and on your lords. Therefore you shall make images of your tumors and images of your rats that (B)ravage the land, and you shall (C)give glory to the God of Israel; perhaps He will (D)lighten[b] His hand from you, from (E)your gods, and from your land. Why then do you harden your hearts (F)as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? When He did mighty things among them, (G)did they not let the people go, that they might depart?

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 6:4 Lit. them
  2. 1 Samuel 6:5 ease

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