1 Samuel 5:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The Lord’s hand was heavy on the people of Ashdod.  He terrified  the people of Ashdod and its territory and afflicted them with tumours.  ,,

Cross References

1 Samuel 5:11

The Ekronites called all the Philistine rulers together.  They said, ‘Send the ark of Israel’s God away. Let it return to its place so it won’t kill us and our people! ’  For the fear of death pervaded the city; God’s hand was oppressing them.

Acts 13:11

Now, look, the Lord’s hand is against you.  You are going to be blind, and will not see the sun for a time.’ Immediately a mist and darkness fell on him, and he went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

Deuteronomy 28:27

‘The Lord will afflict you with the boils of Egypt,  tumours, a festering rash, and scabies, from which you cannot be cured.

Exodus 9:3

then the Lord’s hand will bring a severe plague against your livestock in the field #– #the horses, donkeys, camels, herds, and flocks.

1 Samuel 5:7

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.’

Job 31:3

Doesn’t disaster come to the unjust and misfortune to evildoers?

1 Samuel 5:9

After they had moved it, the Lord’s hand was against the city of Gath,  causing a great panic. He afflicted the people of the city, from the youngest to the oldest, with an outbreak of tumours.

Genesis 41:31

The abundance in the land will not be remembered because of the famine that follows it, for the famine will be very severe.