1 Samuel 5:1

New American Bible - revised edition

The Philistines, having captured the ark of God, transferred it from Ebenezer to Ashdod.

Cross References

Psalm 78:61

He gave up his might into captivity, his glorious ark into the hands of the foe.

Isaiah 20:1

In the year the general sent by Sargon, king of Assyria, came to Ashdod, fought against it, and captured it—

Amos 3:9

Proclaim this in the strongholds of Assyria, in the strongholds of the land of Egypt: “Gather on the mount of Samaria, and see the great disorders within it, the oppressions within its midst.”

Acts 8:40

Philip came to Azotus, and went about proclaiming the good news to all the towns until he reached Caesarea.

Joshua 11:22

so that no Anakim were left in the land of the Israelites. However, some survived in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod.

Joshua 13:3

(from the stream adjoining Egypt to the boundary of Ekron in the north is reckoned Canaanite territory, though held by the five lords of the Philistines in Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron);

1 Samuel 4:1

At that time, the Philistines gathered for an attack on Israel. Israel went out to engage them in battle and camped at Ebenezer, while the Philistines camped at Aphek.

1 Samuel 4:11

The ark of God was captured, and Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were dead. Death of Eli.

1 Samuel 4:22

She said, “Gone is the glory from Israel,” because the ark of God had been captured.

1 Samuel 6:1

The ark of the Lord had been in the land of the Philistines seven months

1 Samuel 7:12

Samuel then took a stone and placed it between Mizpah and Jeshanah; he named it Ebenezer, explaining, “As far as this place the Lord has been our help.”