1 Samuel 6:19

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And he stroke the men of Bethshemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he stroke of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.

1 Samuel 6:19 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

And he smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of Jehovah, he smote of the people seventy men, andfifty thousand men; and the people mourned, because Jehovah had smitten the people with a great slaughter.

1 Samuel 6:19 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But God struck down some of the people of Beth-shemesh because they looked inside the ark of the LORD. He struck down seventy men, and the people mourned because the LORD had struck them with a great slaughter.

1 Samuel 6:19 (BSB)

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What does 1 Samuel 6:19 say?

1 Samuel 6:19 in modern King James wording reads: "And he stroke the men of Bethshemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he stroke of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter."

Where is 1 Samuel 6:19 found in the Bible?

1 Samuel 6:19 is verse 19 of chapter 6 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.

Which translations of 1 Samuel 6:19 can I read here?

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