1 Samuel 6:14
“And the cart came into the field of Joshua, a Bethshemite, and stood there, where there was a great stone: and they clave the wood of the cart, and offered the kine a burnt offering unto the LORD.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the cart came into the field of Joshua, a Bethshemite,.... In that part of the valley where they were reaping wheat…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A great stone - (Compare Gen 28:18; Jdg 13:19). This great stone was probably used as an altar on this occasion, and the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
They clave the wood of the cart - Both the cart and the cattle having been thus employed, could no longer be devoted to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 6:10-18
We are here told,
I. How the Philistines dismissed the ark, Sa1 6:10, Sa1 6:11. They were made as glad to part with it…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Joshua a Beth-shemite Joshua the Beth-shemeshite. Our translators have copied the Vulgate in abbreviating the form, as…
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