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1 Samuel 6:4
New International Version
1 Samuel 6:4
New International Version
4 The Philistines asked, “What guilt offering should we send to him?”
They replied, “Five gold tumors and five gold rats, according to the number(A) of the Philistine rulers, because the same plague(B) has struck both you and your rulers.
1 Samuel 6:4
New King James Version
1 Samuel 6:4
New King James Version
4 Then they said, “What is the trespass offering which we shall return to Him?”
They answered, (A)“Five golden tumors and five golden rats, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines. For the same plague was on all of [a]you and on your lords.
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1 Samuel 6:4
English Standard Version
1 Samuel 6:4
English Standard Version
4 And they said, “What is the guilt offering that we shall return to him?” They answered, “Five golden (A)tumors and five golden mice, (B)according to the number of the lords of the Philistines, for the same plague was on all of you and on your lords.
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