And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the LORD; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one;
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Gill's Exposition
And these are the golden emerods, which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the Lord,.... Along with the ark:
for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Ashkelon, one, for Gath one, for…
Adam Clarke
These are the golden emerods - Each of these cities, in what may be called its corporate capacity, sent a golden emerod.
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 as ever they had been to take it. As God had fetched Israel out of the house of…
We have here a specific description of the propitiatory offering actually sent; (a) a golden "boil" for each chief city: (b) a golden mouse for each city and village throughout the whole country. The…
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