1 Samuel 6:19

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The Ark at Kiriath-jearim

¹⁹The descendants of Jeconiah did not rejoice with the people of Beth-shemesh when they greeted^[a] the ark of the Lord; and he killed seventy men of them.^[b] The people mourned because the Lord had made a great slaughter among the people.

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1 Samuel 6:19 Gk: Heb And he killed some of the people of Beth-shemesh, because they looked into
1 Samuel 6:19 Heb killed seventy men, fifty thousand men

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1 Samuel 6:20

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²⁰Then the people of Beth-shemesh said, “Who is able to stand before the Lord, this holy God? To whom shall he go so that we may be rid of him?”

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