1 Samuel 5:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The LORD caused a lot of trouble for the people of Ashdod and their neighbours. He made sores break out all over their bodies, and everyone was in a panic.

Cross References

Genesis 41:31

The famine will be so bad that no one will remember that once there had been plenty.

Job 31:3

In fact, God sends disaster on all who sin,

Psalm 145:20

You take care of everyone who loves you, but you destroy the wicked.

Psalm 147:6

The LORD helps the poor, but he pulls the wicked to the ground.

Psalm 32:4

Night and day your hand weighed heavily on me, and my strength was gone as in the summer heat.

Psalm 78:66

God scattered his enemies and made them ashamed for ever.

Exodus 9:3

he will bring a terrible disease on your horses and donkeys, your camels and cattle, and your sheep and goats.

Acts 13:11

The Lord is going to punish you by making you completely blind for a while.” Suddenly the man's eyes were covered by a dark mist, and he went around trying to get someone to lead him by the hand.

Deuteronomy 28:27

The LORD will make you suffer with diseases that will cause oozing sores or crusty itchy patches on your skin or boils like the ones that are common in Egypt. And there will be no cure for you!

1 Samuel 5:11

The people of Ekron called for another meeting of the Philistine rulers and told them, “Send this chest back where it belongs. Then it won't kill us.” Everyone was in a panic, because God was causing a lot of people to die,

1 Samuel 5:7

Finally, they said, “The God of Israel did this. He is the one who caused all this trouble for us and our god Dagon. We've got to get rid of this chest.”

1 Samuel 5:9

the LORD made sores break out on everyone in town. The people of Gath were frightened,