We are here told, I. How the Philistines dismissed the ark, 1 Sam. 6:10 , 11 . They were made as glad to part with it as ever they had been to take it. As God had fetched Israel out of the house of bondage, so now he fetched the ark out of its captivity, in such a manner as that Egypt was glad when they departed , Ps. 105:38. 1. They received no money or price for the ransom of it, as they hoped t...