1 Samuel 5:1
AND the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Eben-ezer unto Ashdod.
¶ And the Philistines tooke the Arke of God, and brought it from Ebenezer vnto Ashdod.
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- 1 Samuel 7:12Rank 1 from verse 1
- 1 Samuel 4:1Rank 2 from verse 1
1AND the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Eben-ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek.
1¶ And the word of Samuel ‖came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battell, and pitched beside Eben-ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek.
- 1 Samuel 4:22Rank 3 from verse 1
- Joshua 13:3Rank 4 from verse 1
3From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:
3From Sihor, which is before Egypt, euen vnto the borders of Ekron Northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: fiue lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; Also the Auites.
- 1 Samuel 4:11Rank 5 from verse 1
- 1 Samuel 4:17–18Rank 6 from verse 1
17And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.
18And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.
17And the messenger answered, and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath bene also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sonnes also, Hophni & Phinehas, are dead, and the Arke of God is taken.
18And it came to passe when hee made mention of the Arke of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his necke brake, and hee died: for hee was an old man, and heauie, and hee had iudged Israel fortie yeeres.
- Joshua 11:22Rank 8 from verse 1
- Psalms 78:61Rank 9 from verse 1
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1 Samuel 5:1
1. The sacred chest called the ark of God, the testimony, or the covenant, made for Israel and set in the tabernacle or temple; the ark of God's testament is also seen in the heavenly temple. 2. The great vessel built by Noah in which his household and living creatures were preserved through the flood. 3. The small covered vessel of bulrushes in which the infant Moses was laid.
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The one true God.
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1AND the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Eben-ezer unto Ashdod.
1¶ And the Philistines tooke the Arke of God, and brought it from Ebenezer vnto Ashdod.
Selected passage2When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
2When the Philistines tooke the Arke of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.