Berean Standard Bible

1 Samuel 6:13-16

13Now the people of Beth-shemeshH1053were harvestingקֹצְרִ֥ים קְצִיר־ko.tze.Rim ke.tzir-H7114 H7105wheatחִטִּ֖יםchi.TimH2406in the valleyבָּעֵ֑מֶקba.'E.mekH6010,and when they looked upוַיִּשְׂא֣וּvai.yis.'UH5375אֶת־'et-H853עֵינֵיהֶ֗ם'ei.nei.HemH5869and sawוַיִּרְאוּ֙vai.yir.'UH7200אֶת־'et-H853the arkהָ֣אָר֔וֹןha.'a.RonH727,they were overjoyedוַֽיִּשְׂמְח֖וּvai.yis.me.ChuH8055at the sightלִרְאֽוֹת׃lir.'otH7200.

14The cartוְהָעֲגָלָ֡הve.ha.'a.ga.LahH5699cameבָּ֠אָהBa.'ahH935toאֶל־'el-H413the fieldשְׂדֵ֨הse.DehH7704of Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֤עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091of Beth-shemeshH1030and stoppedוַתַּעֲמֹ֣דva.ta.'a.ModH5975thereH8033near a largeגְּדוֹלָ֑הge.do.LahH1419rockאֶ֣בֶן'E.venH68.The people chopped upוַֽיְבַקְּעוּ֙vay.va.ke.'UH1234אֶת־'et-H853עֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086the cartהָעֲגָלָ֔הha.'a.ga.LahH5699וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and offeredהֶעֱל֥וּhe.'e.LuH5927the cowsהַ֨פָּר֔וֹתha.pa.RotH6510as a burnt offeringעֹלָ֖ה'o.LahH5930to the LORDלַיהוָֽה׃ סla.Yah.wehH3068.

15And the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֞םve.hal.vi.YimH3881took downהוֹרִ֣ידוּ׀ho.Ri.duH3381אֶת־'et-H853the arkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727of the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068andוְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the chestהָאַרְגַּ֤זha.'ar.GazH712containingאֲשֶׁר־ אִתּוֹ֙'a.Sher- 'i.ToH834 H854אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the goldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091objectsכְלֵֽי־khe.lei-H3627,and they placed themוַיָּשִׂ֖מוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760onאֶל־'el-H413the largeהַגְּדוֹלָ֑הha.ge.do.LahH1419rockהָאֶ֣בֶןha.'E.venH68.Thatהַה֖וּאha.Hu'H1931dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117the menוְאַנְשֵׁ֣יve.'an.SheiH582of Beth-shemeshH1053offeredהֶעֱל֨וּhe.'e.LuH5927burnt offeringsעֹל֜וֹתo.LotH5930and madeוַֽיִּזְבְּח֧וּvai.yiz.be.ChuH2076sacrificesזְבָחִ֛יםze.va.ChimH2077to the LORDלַֽיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

16And when the fiveוַחֲמִשָּׁ֥הva.cha.mi.ShahH2568rulersסַרְנֵֽי־sar.nei-H5633of the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfe.lish.TimH6430sawרָא֑וּra.'UH7200this,they returnedוַיָּשֻׁ֥בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725to Ekronעֶקְר֖וֹןek.RonH6138that sameהַהֽוּא׃ סha.Hu'H1931dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117.

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