1 Samuel 5:1

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The Philistines carried God’s Holy Box, from Ebenezer to Ashdod.

Cross References

1 Samuel 7:12

After this Samuel set up a special stone to help people remember what God did. Samuel put the stone between Mizpah and Shen and named the stone “Stone of Help.” Samuel said, “The Lord helped us all the way to this place.”

1 Samuel 4:1

Then Samuel would announce the Lord’s message to all the people of Israel. When Eli was very old, his sons lived more and more in a way the Lord considered evil. At that time the Israelites went out to fight against the Philistines. The Israelites made their camp at Ebenezer. The Philistines made their camp at Aphek.

1 Samuel 4:22

She said, “Israel’s glory has been taken away” because the Philistines had taken God’s Holy Box.

Joshua 13:3

You have not yet taken the area from the Shihor River at Egypt to the border of Ekron and the land further north. That land still belongs to the Canaanites. You must still defeat the five Philistine leaders at Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron. You must also defeat the Avvites

Acts 8:40

But Philip appeared in a city called Azotus. He was going to the city of Caesarea. He told people the Good News in all the towns on the way from Azotus to Caesarea.

1 Samuel 4:11

The Philistines took God’s Holy Box and killed Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas.

Joshua 11:22

There were no Anakites left living in the land of Israel. The only Anakites who were left alive were in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod.

Psalm 78:61

He let foreigners capture the Box of the Agreement, the symbol of his power and glory.

Isaiah 20:1

Sargon was the king of Assyria. He sent his military commander to fight against Ashdod. The commander went there and captured the city.

Amos 3:9

Go to the high towers in Ashdod and in Egypt and announce this message from the Lord: “Come together on the mountains of Samaria. See the great confusion there because the people don’t know how to live right. See how cruel they are to others. They take things from people to hide in their high towers. Their treasuries are filled with the things they have taken in war.”

1 Samuel 6:1

The Philistines kept the Lord’s Holy Box in their land for seven months.