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1 Samuel 5:7

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5:7When the people6 of Ashdod saw what was happening, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel should not remain with us, for he has attacked7 both us and our god Dagon!”

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  1. 6 Heb “men.”
  2. 7 Heb “for his hand is severe upon.”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And when the men of Ashdod saw how things were, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel must not remain with us, for his hand is hard against us and against Dagon our god.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

When the people 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 on us and on Dagon our god.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When the people of Ashdod saw what was happening, they said, “The ark of Israel’s God must not stay here with us, because his hand is strongly against us and our god Dagon.”

NLTNew Living Translation

When the people realized what was happening, they cried out, “We can’t keep the Ark of the God of Israel here any longer! He is against us! We will all be destroyed along with Dagon, our god.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The men of Ashdod saw that it was so, and they said, “The ark of the God of Israel should not remain with us, because his hand is harsh on us and on Dagon our god!”

KJV 1900King James Version

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.