10. So these instructions were carried out. Two cows were hitched to the cart, and their newborn calves were shut up in a pen.
11. Then the Ark of the lord and the chest containing the gold rats and gold tumors were placed on the cart.
12. And sure enough, without veering off in other directions, the cows went straight along the road toward Beth-shemesh, lowing as they went. The Philistine rulers followed them as far as the border of Beth-shemesh.
13. The people of Beth-shemesh were harvesting wheat in the valley, and when they saw the Ark, they were overjoyed!