¹⁰ Then the men did so and took two milch cows and hitched them to the cart and shut up their calves at home. ¹¹ And they put the ark of Yahweh on the cart, as well as the box with the golden mice and the likenesses of their tumors. ¹² And the cows took the straight way in the ^[a]direction of ^(A)Beth-shemesh; they went along ^(B)the highway, lowing as they went, and did not turn aside to the right or to the left. And the lords of the Philistines went after them to the border of Beth-shemesh.