Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Samuel 6:7
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7. make a new cart —Their object in making a new one for the purpose seems to have been not only for cleanliness and neatness, but from an impression that there would have been an impropriety in using one that had been applied to meaner or more common services. It appears to have been a covered wagon (see on :- ). two milch kine —Such untrained heifers, wanton and vagrant, would pursue no certain and regular path, like those accustomed to the yoke, and therefore were most unlikely of their own spontaneous motion to prosecute the direct road to the land of Israel. bring their calves home from them —The strong natural affection of the dams might be supposed to stimulate their return homewards, rather than direct their steps in a foreign country. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-8" class="com-number"
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source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological