Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Samuel 6:3
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1 Samuel6:3
3 And they said, If ye resolve to send away the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty : but in any wise return him a trespass-offering : then ye shall be healed, and it shall be known to you , why his hand is not, removed from you.
i. e. Without a present; which they judged necessary, from the common Opinion and Practice both of Iews and Gentiles.
Thereby to acknowledge our Offence, and obtain his Pardon.
You shall understand, what is hitherto doubtful, whether he was the Author of these Calamities, and why they continued so long upon you. Compare verse 7, 8, 9.
Marginal references: Or, was not.
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