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1 Samuel 5:2
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The Philistines and the Ark

1 Then the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it afrom Ebenezer to Ashdod.  
2 When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of aDagon and set it by Dagon.  
3 And when the people of Ashdod arose early in the morning, there was Dagon, afallen on its face to the earth before the ark of the Lord. So they took Dagon and bset it in its place again.  
4 And when they arose early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on its face to the ground before the ark of the Lord. aThe head of Dagon and both the palms of its hands were broken off on the threshold; only1 Dagon’s torso was left of it.  
5 Therefore neither the priests of Dagon nor any who come into Dagon’s house atread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod to this day.  
6 But the ahand of the Lord was heavy on the people of Ashdod, and He bravaged them and struck them with ctumors, both Ashdod and its dterritory.  
Verse Comparison: 1 Samuel 5:2

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American Standard Version
And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.

Amplified® Bible
They took the ark of God into the house of Dagon and set it beside Dagon [their idol].

Contemporary English Version
They brought it into the temple of their god Dagon and put it next to the statue of Dagon, which they worshiped.

Darby English Version
And the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.

Good News Bible
took it into the temple of their god Dagon, and set it up beside his statue.

King James Version
When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.

New American Standard Bible
Then the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it to the house of Dagon and set it by Dagon.

New International Version
Then they carried the ark into Dagon's temple and set it beside Dagon.

New King James Version
When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon and set it by Dagon.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it to the house of Dagon and set it by Dagon.

Revised Standard Version
then the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it into the house of Dagon and set it up beside Dagon.

Young's Literal Translation
and the Philistines take the ark of God and bring it into the house of Dagon, and set it near Dagon.


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