--- title: "Bullinger" description: "the LORD . Hebrew. Jehovah . App-4 . The Ark now gets its own Divine title. God. Hebrew. Elohim . App-4 . emerods . See note on 1 Samuel 5:6 ,: i.e." image: "/images/missing.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/bullingers-companion-bible-notes/1-samuel/6" --- **the LORD** . Hebrew. *Jehovah* . App-4 . The Ark now gets its own Divine title. **God.** Hebrew. *Elohim* . App-4 . **emerods** . See note on [1 Samuel 5:6](../../../kjv/1-samuel/5/6) ,: i.e. models of them in gold; of which, modern "votive offerings "are the lineal descendants. Compare [1 Samuel 6:5](../../../kjv/1-samuel/6/5) . **lords** . See note on [Joshua 13:3](../../../kjv/joshua/13/3) . **hand** . See note on [1 Samuel 5:6](../../../kjv/1-samuel/5/6) . **as** = according as. **a new cart** . This was done in ignorance of God's requirement ([Numbers 4:15](../../../kjv/numbers/4/15) ; [Numbers 7:9](../../../kjv/numbers/7/9) ; [Numbers 10:21](../../../kjv/numbers/10/21) ). They could not have complied with the Law, even if they had known it; hence, no judgment fell on them. But contrast David's "new cart", and see note on [2 Samuel 6:3](../../../kjv/2-samuel/6/3) . **it** : i.e. the "ark", which is masculine; not the "cart", which is feminine **coast** = border, or boundary. **Beth-shemesh** = House of the sun, now *Ain Skeins, on* the borders of Judah and Dan. Compare [Joshua 15:10](../../../kjv/joshua/15/10) . **this.** Some codices, with three early printed editions, read "all this". evil. Hebrew ra'a. App-44 . **the men.** Hebrew. *'enosh.* App-14 . **offered offered up** . App-43 . **sacrificed sacrifices** = made great sacrifices. Figure of speech *Polyptoton.* App-6 . See note on [Genesis 26:28](../../../kjv/genesis/26/28) . [Genesis 26:17](../../../kjv/genesis/26/17) Ashdod one. See note on [Genesis 10:14](../../../kjv/genesis/10/14) . ***fifty*** **thousand and threescore and ten men** = 50,070. This number being out of all proportion to the size of Beth-shemesh, has led to various readings. Some codices omit 50,000. The Syriac and Arabic versions read "five" instead of fifty. Josephus reads "seventy". The Hebrew text reads "seventy men two fifties and one thousand " = 70 + 100 + 1; 000 = 1,170. men. Hebrew. *'ish.* App-14 . **slaughter** = smiting, making the Figure of speech *Polyptoton.* App-6 , **Who . . . ?** Figure of speech *Erotesis.* App-6 . **holy.** See note on [Exodus 3:5](../../../kjv/exodus/3/5) . **he** = it: i.e. the ark. 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