1 Samuel 6:18 
Context| NET © | The gold mice corresponded in number to all the Philistine cities of the five leaders, from the fortified cities to hamlet villages, to greater Abel, 1 where they positioned the ark of the Lord until this very day in the field of Joshua who was from Beth Shemesh. |
| NIV © | And the number of the gold rats was according to the number of Philistine towns belonging to the five rulers—the fortified towns with their country villages. The large rock, on which they set the ark of the LORD, is a witness to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh. |
| NASB © | and the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities and of country villages. The large stone on which they set the ark of the LORD is a witness to this day in the field of Joshua the Beth-shemite. |
| NLT © | The five gold rats represented the five Philistine cities and their surrounding villages, which were controlled by the five rulers. The large rock at Beth–shemesh, where they set the Ark of the LORD, still stands in the field of Joshua as a reminder of what happened there. |
| MSG © | The five gold rats matched the number of Philistine towns, both large and small, ruled by the five leaders. The big boulder on which they placed the Chest of GOD is still there in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh, a landmark. |
| BBE © | And the gold mice, one for every town of the Philistines, the property of the five lords, walled towns as well as country places: and the great stone where they put the ark of the Lord is still in the field of Joshua the Beth-shemite to this day. |
| NRSV © | also the gold mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both fortified cities and unwalled villages. The great stone, beside which they set down the ark of the LORD, is a witness to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh. |
| NKJV © | and the golden rats, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both fortified cities and country villages, even as far as the large stone of Abel on which they set the ark of the LORD, which stone remains to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh. |
| KJV | And the golden <02091> mice <05909>_, [according to] the number <04557> of all the cities <05892> of the Philistines <06430> [belonging] to the five <02568> lords <05633>_, [both] of fenced <04013> cities <05892>_, and of country <06521> villages <03724>_, even unto the great <01419> [stone of] Abel <059>_, the ark <0727> of the LORD <03068>_: [which stone remaineth] unto this day <03117> in the field <07704> of Joshua <03091>_, the Bethshemite <01030>_. {great...: or, great stone} |
| NASB © | and the golden <02091> mice <05909> , according to the number <04557> of all <03605> the cities <05892> of the Philistines <06430> belonging to the five <02568> lords <05633> , both <04480> of fortified <04013> cities <05892> and of country <06521> villages <03724> . The large <01419> stone <068> on which <0834> they set <05117> the ark <0727> of the LORD <03068> is a witness to this <02088> day <03117> in the field <07704> of Joshua <03091> the Beth-shemite .<01030> |
| HEBREW | |
| LXXM | baiysamusitou {N-PRI} |
| NET © [draft] ITL | The gold <02091> mice <05909> corresponded in number <04557> to all <03605> the Philistine <06430> cities <05892> of the five <02568> leaders <05633> , from the fortified <04013> cities <05892> to <05704> hamlet <06521> villages <03724> , to <05704> greater <01419> Abel <059> , where <0834> they positioned <05921> <03240> the <0853> ark <0727> of the Lord <03068> until <05704> this very <02088> day <03117> in the field <07704> of Joshua <03091> who was from Beth Shemesh .<01030> |
| NET © | The gold mice corresponded in number to all the Philistine cities of the five leaders, from the fortified cities to hamlet villages, to greater Abel, 1 where they positioned the ark of the Lord until this very day in the field of Joshua who was from Beth Shemesh. |
| NET © Notes |
1 tc A few Hebrew |
