1 Samuel 5:9

World Messianic Bible British Edition

It was so, that after they had carried it there, the LORD’s hand was against the city with a very great confusion; and he struck the men of the city, both small and great, so that tumours broke out on them.

Cross References

Psalm 78:66

He struck his adversaries backward. He put them to a perpetual reproach.

Amos 5:19

As if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; or he went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a snake bit him.

Deuteronomy 2:15

Moreover the LORD’s hand was against them, to destroy them from the middle of the camp, until they were consumed.

1 Samuel 12:15

But if you will not listen to the LORD’s voice, but rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then the LORD’s hand will be against you, as it was against your fathers.

1 Samuel 5:10

So they sent God’s ark to Ekron. As God’s ark came to Ekron, the Ekronites cried out, saying, “They have brought the ark of the God of Israel here to us, to kill us and our people.”

1 Samuel 5:11

They sent therefore and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and they said, “Send the ark of the God of Israel away, and let it go again to its own place, that it not kill us and our people.” For there was a deadly panic throughout all the city. The hand of God was very heavy there.

1 Samuel 5:6

But the LORD’s hand was heavy on the people of Ashdod, and he destroyed them and struck them with tumours, even Ashdod and its borders.

1 Samuel 6:11

They put the LORD’s ark on the cart, and the box with the golden mice and the images of their tumours.

1 Samuel 7:13

So the Philistines were subdued, and they stopped coming within the border of Israel. The LORD’s hand was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.