1 Samuel 6:3

Bible › 1 Samuel › Chapter 6 › Verse 3

And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty; but in any wise return him a trespass offering: then ye shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand is not removed from you.They replied, “If you return the ark of the God of Israel, do not send it away empty, but by all means return it to Him with a guilt offering. Then you will be healed, and you will understand why His hand has not been lifted from you.”

In other translations

And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty; but in any wise return him a trespass offering: then ye shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand is not removed from you.They replied, “If you return the ark of the God of Israel, do not send it away empty, but by all means return it to Him with a guilt offering. Then you will be healed, and you will understand why His hand has not been lifted from you.”

Hebrew words

וַיֹּאמְרוּvaiyomeruand they saidH559אִם־'im-ifH518מְשַׁלְּחִיםmeshalechim[you are] about to send awayH7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲרוֹן'aron[the] ark ofH727אֱלֹהֵי'elohei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478אַל־'al-may notH408תְּשַׁלְּחוּteshalechuyou send awayH7971אֹתוֹ'oto<obj.> itH853רֵיקָםreikamemptyH7387כִּי־ki-forH3588הָשֵׁבhashevcertainly <to send back>H7725תָּשִׁיבוּtashivuyou will send backH7725לוֹloto <the> himאָשָׁם'ashama guilt offeringH817אָז'azthenH227תֵּרָפְאוּterafe'uyou will be healedH7495וְנוֹדַעvenoda'and it will be knownH3045לָכֶםlakhemby <the> youלָמָּהlamah<to> why?H4100לֹא־lo'-notH3808תָסוּרtasurdoes it turn asideH5493יָדוֹyadohand hisH3027מִכֶּם׃mikemfrom <the> you

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