New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Samuel 6:13-16

13Now the people ofBeth-shemeshH1053were reapingקֹצְרִ֥יםko.tze.RimH7114their wheatחִטִּ֖יםchi.TimH2406harvestקְצִיר־ke.tzir-H7105in the valleyבָּעֵ֑מֶקba.'E.mekH6010,and they raisedוַיִּשְׂא֣וּvai.yis.'UH5375their eyesעֵינֵיהֶ֗ם'ei.nei.HemH5869and sawוַיִּרְאוּ֙vai.yir.'UH7200the arkהָ֣אָר֔וֹןha.'a.RonH727and were gladוַֽיִּשְׂמְח֖וּvai.yis.me.ChuH8055to seeלִרְאֽוֹת׃lir.'otH7200it.

14The cartוְהָעֲגָלָ֡הve.ha.'a.ga.LahH5699cameבָּ֠אָהBa.'ahH935into the fieldשְׂדֵ֨הse.DehH7704of Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֤עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091the Beth-shemiteH1030and stoodוַתַּעֲמֹ֣דva.ta.'a.ModH5975thereH8033whereH8033thereH8033wasa largeגְּדוֹלָ֑הge.do.LahH1419stoneאֶ֣בֶן'E.venH68;and they splitוַֽיְבַקְּעוּ֙vay.va.ke.'UH1234the woodעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086of the cartהָעֲגָלָ֔הha.'a.ga.LahH5699andofferedהֶעֱל֥וּhe.'e.LuH5927the cowsהַ֨פָּר֔וֹתha.pa.RotH6510as a burntעֹלָ֖ה'o.LahH5930offeringH5930to the Lordלַיהוָֽה׃ סla.Yah.wehH3068.

15The Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֞םve.hal.vi.YimH3881tookH3381downH3381the arkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727of the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068and the boxהָאַרְגַּ֤זha.'ar.GazH712that was with it, in whichH834were the articlesכְלֵֽי־khe.lei-H3627of goldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091,and putוַיָּשִׂ֖מוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760them on the largeהַגְּדוֹלָ֑הha.ge.do.LahH1419stoneהָאֶ֣בֶןha.'E.venH68;and the menH376of Beth-shemeshH1053offeredהֶעֱל֨וּhe.'e.LuH5927burntעֹל֜וֹתo.LotH5930offeringsH5930and sacrificedוַֽיִּזְבְּח֧וּvai.yiz.be.ChuH2076sacrificesזְבָחִ֛יםze.va.ChimH2077that dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117to the Lordלַֽיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

16When thefiveוַחֲמִשָּׁ֥הva.cha.mi.ShahH2568lordsסַרְנֵֽי־sar.nei-H5633of the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfe.lish.TimH6430sawרָא֑וּra.'UH7200it, they returnedוַיָּשֻׁ֥בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725to Ekronעֶקְר֖וֹןek.RonH6138that dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117.

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