1. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 6:1:1 ⧉וַיְהִ֧יvayehiand it was 1 Samuel 6:1:2 ⧉אֲרוֹן־יְהוָ֛הaronyahwehark of the LORD 1 Samuel 6:1:3 ⧉בִּשְׂדֵ֥הbisdein the field of 1 Samuel 6:1:4 ⧉פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimPhilistines 1 Samuel 6:1:5 ⧉שִׁבְעָ֥הshivaseven 1 Samuel 6:1:6 ⧉חֳדָשִֽׁים׃khodashimmonths |
1. Formal Translation And the ark of the LORD {Yahweh, Manifest Presence} was in the territory of the Philistines for seven months. |
1. Dynamic Translation The ark of the LORD {Yahweh, Sovereign Protector} stayed in Philistine territory for seven months. |