1 Samuel 5:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

² then the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it into the house of Dagon and placed it beside Dagon.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² They took the ark of God into the house of Dagon and set it beside Dagon [their idol].

American Standard Version (1901)

² And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.

Common English Bible

² Then the Philistines took God’s chest and brought it into Dagon’s temple and set it next to Dagon.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And the Philistines took the ark of God, and carried it into the temple of Dagon. And they stationed it beside Dagon.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the temple of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.

1 Samuel 5:2 Cross References

1 Chronicles 10:10

They put his armor in the temple of their gods and fastened his head in the temple of Dagon.

1 Chronicles 10:8

The next day when the Philistines came to strip the dead, they found Saul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.

Daniel 5:2

Under the influence of the wine, Belshazzar commanded that they bring in the vessels of gold and silver that his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple in Jerusalem, so that the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines might drink from them.

Daniel 5:23

You have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven! The vessels of his temple have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have been drinking wine from them. You have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, but the God in whose power is your very breath and to whom belong all your ways, you have not honored.

Habakkuk 1:11

Then they sweep by like the wind; they transgress and become guilty; their own might is their god!

Habakkuk 1:16

Therefore he sacrifices to his net and makes offerings to his seine, for by them his portion is lavish, and his food is rich.

Judges 16:23

Now the lords of the Philistines gathered to offer a great sacrifice to their god Dagon and to rejoice, for they said, “Our god has given Samson our enemy into our hand.”