1 Samuel 5:1

New Century Version

After the Philistines had captured the Ark of God, they took it from Ebenezer to Ashdod.

Cross References

Psalm 78:61

He let the Ark, his power, be captured; he let the Ark, his glory, be taken by enemies.

Isaiah 20:1

Sargon king of Assyria sent a military commander to Ashdod to attack that city. So the commander attacked and captured it.

Amos 3:9

Announce this to the strong buildings of Ashdod and to the strong buildings of Egypt: “Come to the mountains of Samaria, where you will see great confusion and people hurting others.”

Acts 8:40

But Philip appeared in a city called Azotus and preached the Good News in all the towns on the way from Azotus to Caesarea.

Joshua 11:22

There were no Anakites left living in the land of the Israelites and only a few were left in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod.

Joshua 13:3

the area from the Shihor River at the border of Egypt to Ekron in the north, which belongs to the Canaanites; the five Philistine leaders at Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron; the Avvites,

1 Samuel 4:1

So, news about Samuel spread through all of Israel. At that time the Israelites went out to fight the Philistines. The Israelites camped at Ebenezer and the Philistines at Aphek.

1 Samuel 4:11

The Ark of God was taken by the Philistines, and Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died.

1 Samuel 4:22

She said, “Israel’s glory is gone, because the Ark of God has been taken away.”

1 Samuel 6:1

The Philistines kept the Ark of God in their land seven months.

1 Samuel 7:12

After this happened Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named the stone Ebenezer, saying, “The Lord has helped us to this point.”