1 Samuel 5:6

Modern English Version

But the hand of the Lord was heavy upon the Ashdodites. He desolated them and struck them with tumors, even Ashdod and its territories.

Cross References

Genesis 41:31

The abundance will be unknown in the land because of the famine following, for it will be very severe.

Job 31:3

Does not destruction belong to the wicked, and calamity to the workers of iniquity?

Psalm 145:20

The Lord preserves all those who love Him, but all the wicked will He destroy.

Psalm 147:6

The Lord lifts up the humble; He casts the wicked down to the ground.

Psalm 32:4

For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was turned into the drought of summer.   Selah

Psalm 78:66

He routed His enemies back; He made them a perpetual reproach.

Exodus 9:3

behold, the hand of the Lord will be upon your livestock which are in the field, upon the horses, upon the donkeys, upon the camels, upon the oxen, and upon the sheep. There shall be a very grievous pestilence.

Acts 13:11

Now, behold, the hand of the Lord is against you, and you shall be blind, not seeing the sun for a time.” Immediately mist and darkness fell on him, and he went about seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

Deuteronomy 28:27

The Lord will strike you with the boils of Egypt and with tumors, eczema, and with the itch, from which you cannot be healed.

1 Samuel 5:11

So they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, “Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to His own place that He might not kill me and my people,” for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city. The hand of God was very heavy there.

1 Samuel 5:7

When the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel cannot remain with us, for His hand is heavy upon us and upon Dagon our god.”

1 Samuel 5:9

It happened that after they had carried it about, the hand of the Lord was against the city with a very great destruction. And He struck the men of the city, both small and great. And tumors broke out on them.