1 Samuel 5:7
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And when the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, The ark of the God of Israel shall not abide with us: for his hand is sore upon us, and upon Dagon our god.And when the men of Ashdod saw what was happening, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel must not stay here with us, because His hand is heavy upon us and upon our god Dagon.”
In other translations
And when the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, The ark of the God of Israel shall not abide with us: for his hand is sore upon us, and upon Dagon our god.And when the men of Ashdod saw what was happening, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel must not stay here with us, because His hand is heavy upon us and upon our god Dagon.”
Hebrew words
וַיִּרְאוּvaiyir'uand they sawH7200אַנְשֵׁי־'anshei-[the] people ofH582אַשְׁדּוֹד'ashdodAshdodH795כִּי־ki-thatH3588כֵןkhensoH3651וְאָמְרוּve'ameruand they saidH559לֹא־lo'-notH3808יֵשֵׁבyeshevit will remainH3427אֲרוֹן'aron[the] ark ofH727אֱלֹהֵי'elohei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478עִמָּנוּ'imanuwith usH5973כִּי־ki-forH3588קָשְׁתָהkashetahit is hardH7185יָדוֹyadohand hisH3027עָלֵינוּ'aleinuon usH5921וְעַלve'aland onH5921דָּגוֹןdagonDagonH1712אֱלֹהֵינוּ׃'eloheinuGod ourH430
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
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- 1 Samuel 5:3-43 And when they of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the earth before the ark of the Lord. And they took Dagon, and set him in his place again. 4 And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.3 When the people of Ashdod got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and returned him to his place. 4 But when they got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD, with his head and his hands broken off and lying on the threshold. Only the torso remained.
- 1 Chronicles 13:11-1311 And David was displeased, because the Lord had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perez–uzza to this day. 12 And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me? 13 So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed–edom the Gittite.11 Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah; so he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day. 12 That day David feared God and asked, “How can I ever bring the ark of God to me?” 13 So he did not move the ark with him to the City of David; instead, he took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
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- 1 Samuel 4:8Woe unto us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty Gods? these are the Gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in the wilderness.Woe to us! Who will deliver us from the hand of these mighty gods? These are the gods who struck the Egyptians with all kinds of plagues in the wilderness.
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People and places
People: Jacob
Places: Ashdod