Berean Standard Bible

1 Samuel 6:7-9

7Now, thereforeוְעַתָּ֗ה קְח֨וּve.'a.Tah ke.ChuH6258 H3947,prepareוַעֲשׂ֜וּva.'a.SuH6213oneאֶחָ֔ת'e.ChatH259newחֲדָשָׁה֙cha.da.ShahH2319cartעֲגָלָ֤ה'a.ga.LahH5699with twoוּשְׁתֵּ֤יu.she.TeiH8147milkעָל֔וֹתa.LotH5763cowsפָרוֹת֙fa.rOtH6510thatאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherH834have neverלֹא־lo'-H3808been yokedעָלָ֥ה עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם עֹ֑ל'a.Lah 'a.lei.Hem 'OlH5927 H5921 H5923.Hitchוַאֲסַרְתֶּ֤םva.'a.sar.TemH631אֶת־'et-H853the cowsהַפָּרוֹת֙ha.pa.rOtH6510to the cartבָּעֲגָלָ֔הba.'a.ga.LahH5699,but take their calvesבְּנֵיהֶ֛ם מֵאַחֲרֵיהֶ֖םbe.nei.Hem me.'a.cha.rei.HemH1121 H310awayוַהֲשֵׁיבֹתֶ֧םva.ha.shei.vo.TemH7725and pen them upהַבָּֽיְתָה׃ha.Ba.ye.tahH1004.

8Takeוּלְקַחְתֶּ֞םu.le.kach.TemH3947אֶת־'et-H853the arkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727of the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,setוּנְתַתֶּ֤םu.ne.ta.TemH5414itאֹתוֹ֙'o.ToH853onאֶל־'el-H413the cartהָ֣עֲגָלָ֔הha.'a.ga.LahH5699,andוְאֵ֣ת׀ve.'EtH853in a chestבָאַרְגַּ֖זva.'ar.GazH712beside itמִצִּדּ֑וֹmi.tzi.DoH6654putתָּשִׂ֥ימוּta.Si.muH7760the goldהַזָּהָ֗בha.za.HavH2091objectsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834you are sending backהֲשֵׁבֹתֶ֥םha.she.vo.TemH7725to Himas a guilt offeringאָשָׁ֔ם'a.ShamH817.Then sendוְשִׁלַּחְתֶּ֥םve.shi.lach.TemH7971the arkאֹת֖וֹ'o.ToH853on its wayוְהָלָֽךְ׃ve.ha.LakhH1980,

9but keep watching itוּרְאִיתֶ֗םu.re.'i.TemH7200.Ifאִם־'im-H518it goes upיַֽעֲלֶה֙ya.'a.LehH5927the roadדֶּ֨רֶךְDe.rekhH1870to its homelandגְּבוּל֤וֹge.vu.LoH1366,toward Beth-shemeshH1053,it is the LORDה֚וּאhu'H1931who has broughtעָ֣שָׂה'A.sahH6213on usאֶת־'et-H853thisהַזֹּ֑אתha.ZotH2063greatהַגְּדוֹלָ֖הha.ge.do.LahH1419disasterהָרָעָ֥הha.ra.'AhH7451.But ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518it does notלֹ֗אLo'H3808,then we will knowוְיָדַ֙עְנוּ֙ve.ya.Da'.nuH3045thatכִּ֣יkiH3588it was notלֹ֤אlo'H3808His handיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027that punishedנָ֣גְעָהNa.ge.'ahH5060usand that itה֖וּאhu'H1931happenedהָ֥יָהHa.yahH1961by chanceמִקְרֶ֥הmik.RehH4745.”

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