1 Samuel 5:6

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• 1 Samuel 5:11
  Then the Ekronites called together all the rulers of the Philistines and said, “Send away the ark of the God of Israel. It must return to its place, so that it will not kill us and our people!” For a deadly confusion had pervaded the city; the hand of God was very heavy upon it.
• Deuteronomy 28:27
  The LORD will afflict you with the boils of Egypt, with tumors and scabs and itch from which you cannot be cured.
• Psalm 32:4
  For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was drained as in the summer heat. Selah
• Exodus 9:3
  …then the hand of the LORD will bring a severe plague on your livestock in the field—on your horses, donkeys, camels, herds, and flocks.
• Acts 13:11
  Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
• Psalm 78:66
  He beat back His foes; He put them to everlasting shame.
• 1 Samuel 5:7
  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.”
• 1 Samuel 6:4–5
  “What guilt offering should we send back to Him?” asked the Philistines. “Five gold tumors and five gold rats,” they said, “according to the number of rulers of the Philistines, since the same plague has struck both you and your rulers.
• Job 31:3
  Does not disaster come to the unjust and calamity to the workers of iniquity?
• 1 Samuel 5:9
  But after they had moved the ark to Gath, the LORD’s hand was also against that city, throwing it into great confusion and afflicting the men of the city, both young and old, with an outbreak of tumors.

Places

Ashdod: A major Philistine city, known for Dagon worship

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Ark of the Covenant· Ashdod, Ashdodite, Ashdothite· Ashkelon· Canaanite Gods and Religion· Dagon· Ekron, Ekronites· Emerod· Philistia, Philistines· Plague· Samuel (Person)· Samuel, Books of First and Second· Tumor

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Ark of the Covenant: Miracles Connected With: Philistines Plagued· Boil of the Philistines (Rv , Tumors)· Diseases: Emerods· Hand was heavy· Hemorrhoids: A Disease with Which the Philistines Were Afflicted· Judgments: Upon Nations - Exemplified: People of Ashdod· The Anger of God: Exemplified Against: Enemies of Israel· The Philistines: Plagued for Retaining the Ark· Tumor: A Morbid Swelling (Rv)