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OET (OET-LV) And_struck_down in/on/at/with_men house_of wwww if/because they_had_looked in/on/at/with_ark of_YHWH and_struck_down in/on/at/with_persons seventy man fifty thousand man and_mourned the_people if/because he_had_struck YHWH in/on/at/with_people a_blow great[fn]
6:19 Note: BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.
OET (OET-RV) But some Beyt-Shemesh men looked into Yahweh’s box, and he killed seventy[fn] of them. The people mourned because Yahweh had caused such devastation among the people.
6:19 TC: The oldest Hebrew text has 50,070 men being killed here, making it hard to imagine how that many men kept clambering over dead bodies to look into the sacred chest. (But possibly we’re not understanding the situation correctly?) We have followed later manuscripts here.
(Occurrence 0) they had looked into the ark
(Some words not found in UHB: and,struck_down in/on/at/with,men house_of שֶׁמֶשׁ that/for/because/then/when looked in/on/at/with,ark YHWH and,struck_down in/on/at/with,persons seventy (a)_man fifty thousand (a)_man and,mourned the,people that/for/because/then/when struck YHWH in/on/at/with,people slaughter great )
The ark was so holy that no one was permitted to look inside it. Only the priests were allowed to even see the ark.
Note 1 topic: translate-numbers
(Occurrence 0) 50,070 men
(Some words not found in UHB: and,struck_down in/on/at/with,men house_of שֶׁמֶשׁ that/for/because/then/when looked in/on/at/with,ark YHWH and,struck_down in/on/at/with,persons seventy (a)_man fifty thousand (a)_man and,mourned the,people that/for/because/then/when struck YHWH in/on/at/with,people slaughter great )
“fifty thousand and seventy men”
6:19 seventy men: Beth-shemesh was a small village.
• because they looked into the Ark: Physical contact with the Ark was prohibited (Num 4:15; 2 Sam 6:6-8), as was looking inside it (Num 4:20). Those who were killed lacked reverence for God’s holiness.
OET (OET-LV) And_struck_down in/on/at/with_men house_of wwww if/because they_had_looked in/on/at/with_ark of_YHWH and_struck_down in/on/at/with_persons seventy man fifty thousand man and_mourned the_people if/because he_had_struck YHWH in/on/at/with_people a_blow great[fn]
6:19 Note: BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.
OET (OET-RV) But some Beyt-Shemesh men looked into Yahweh’s box, and he killed seventy[fn] of them. The people mourned because Yahweh had caused such devastation among the people.
6:19 TC: The oldest Hebrew text has 50,070 men being killed here, making it hard to imagine how that many men kept clambering over dead bodies to look into the sacred chest. (But possibly we’re not understanding the situation correctly?) We have followed later manuscripts here.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.