And the five princes of the Philistines saw, and they returned to Accaron the same day.

And the five lords of the Philistines saw it, and returned to Ekron the same day.

and the five princes of the Philistines have seen it, and turn back to Ekron, on that day.

And the five lords of the Philistines, having seen it, went back to Ekron the same day.

And the five princes of the Philistines saw, and they returned to Ekron on the same day.

And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it,.... Observed all that was done, how the kine performed their journey, drew the cart in which the ark was straight to Bethshemesh, stopped in a field near it, where it was received joyfully by the people, and sacrifices offered on account of it:
they returned to Ekron the same day; as they might very well, since it was but twelve miles from Bethshemesh.