"Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to slay us and our people."
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6. THE ARK IN THE HANDS OF THE PHILISTINES AND ITS RETURN
CHAPTER 5
_ 1. The ark in the house of Dagon (1 Samuel 5:1)_
2. The Philistines smitten by Jehovah (1 Samuel 5:6)
The ark was brought to As...
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1 SAMUEL 5. THE ARK IN THE PHILISTINE CITIES.
1 Samuel 5:1. Ashdod. 1 Samuel 5:8. Gath. 1 Samuel 5:10. Ekron: see
Joshua 11:22; Joshua 13:3; p 28.
1 Samuel 5:2. Dagon: see Judges 16:23 *.
1 Samuel 5...
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_they sent the ark of God to Ekron_ The most northerly of the five
confederate cities, about 11 miles north of Gath. It was allotted to
the tribe of Judah (Joshua 15:45-46), and was temporarily occupi...
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_The Ark in Ekron._ 1 Samuel 5:10-12
10 Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass,
as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying,
They have brought abou...
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_THEY SENT THEREFORE AND GATHERED ALL THE LORDS OF THE PHILISTINES
UNTO THEM, AND SAID, WHAT SHALL WE DO WITH THE ARK OF THE GOD OF
ISRAEL? AND THEY ANSWERED, LET THE ARK OF THE GOD OF ISRAEL BE CARRI...
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THE ARK AMONG THE PHILISTINES
1. Ashdod] on an elevation overlooking the Philistine plain midway
between Gaza and Joppa, and 3 m. from the Mediterranean. Its
importance consisted in the fact that it...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 5
THE *ARK OF GOD CAUSES TROUBLE FOR THE *PHILISTINES
V1 When the *Philistines stole the *ark of God they took it from
Ebenezer to the town o...
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וַֽ יְשַׁלְּח֛וּ אֶת ־אֲרֹ֥ון הָ
אֱלֹהִ֖ים עֶקְרֹ֑ון וַ יְהִ֗י כְּ
בֹ֨וא אֲרֹ֤ון הָ אֱלֹהִים֙...
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CHAPTER VII.
_ THE ARK AMONG THE PHILISTINES._
1 Samuel 5:1; 1 Samuel 6:1
ALTHOUGH the history in Samuel is silent as to the doings of the
Philistines immediately after their great victory over Isra...
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THE CAPTURED ARK BRINGS TROUBLE
1 Samuel 5:1
Dagon's fall before the Ark of God has a sublime significance. In the
evening, as the priests left the temple, the hideous image stood erect
on its pedes...
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This is a story of supreme and arresting interest, showing as it does
how, when the people of God fail to bear testimony for Him among the
nations, He becomes His own witness.
The Ark was not a charm...
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(8) They sent therefore and gathered all the lords of the Philistines
unto them, and said, What shall we do with the ark of the God of
Israel? And they answered, Let the ark of the God of Israel be ca...
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The first Book of Samuel (or of Kings as with some) brings before us
that great change for which the Book of Ruth was a preparation, and in
order to which the Spirit of God closed it with the generati...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 4, 5, AND 6.
In chapter 4 the enemies of God and of His people display their
strength; the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel. God,
in overrul...
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THEREFORE THEY SENT THE ARK OF GOD TO EKRON,.... Another of the five
principalities of the Philistines, about ten miles from Gath, where
Baalzebub, or the god of the fly, was worshipped:
AND IT CAME...
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Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as
the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying,
They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to...
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1 The Philistines hauing brought the Arke into Ashdod, set it in the
house of Dagon.
3 Dagon is smitten downe and cut in pieces, and they of Ashdod smitten
with Emerods.
8 So God dealeth with them o...
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THE ARK IN GATH AND EKRON...
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Though God had allowed the Philistines to gain the victory, He very
soon spoils their pleasure in having captured the ark, taking it to
Ashdod. They think the most fit place for it is in the house of...
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6-12 The hand of the Lord was heavy upon the Philistines; he not only
convinced them of their folly, but severely chastised their insolence.
Yet they would not renounce Dagon; and instead of seeking G...
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Not that they intended this, but because this would be the event of
it....
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1 Samuel 5:10 sent H7971 (H8762) ark H727 God H430 Ekron H6138 ark
H727 God H430 came H935 (H8800) Ekron H6138 Ekronites H6139 out H2199
(H8799) saying H559 (H8800) brought H5437 (H8689) ark H727 God...
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THE ARK OF GOD BRINGS MISERY AND PLAGUE ON THE PHILISTINES WHO
DISRESPECT IT (1 SAMUEL 5:6).
What happened in the house of Dagon was not the only thing that was to
trouble the Philistines. Soon a dre...
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CONTENTS: Ark of God a curse to Philistines.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Sacred signs are not things that God is tied to or that
man can trust to for blessing. His presence may be a savour of life...
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1 Samuel 5:1. _Ashdod,_ afterwards called Azotus. Acts 8:40.
1 Samuel 5:2. _The ark and set it by Dagon._ See Judges 10:6; Judges
16:23. Some make Dagon to be the same as Nereid, Triton, and the
Syre...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 5:6. “HE DESTROYED THEM.” From 1 Samuel 6:4; 1 Samuel
6:11; 1 Samuel 6:18, where, besides the votive offering referring to
the bodily disease, a second, the gol...
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EXPOSITION
THE ARK OF GOD IN PHILISTIA (1 Samuel 5:1).
1 SAMUEL 5:1
THE PHILISTINES TOOK THE ARK OF GOD. The silence of Scripture is often
as remarkable as what it tells us. From Psalms 78:60-19; Je...
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Now the Philistines took this ark of the covenant, and they brought it
to one of their cities on the coast the city of Ashdod. And they put
the ark of the covenant in their temple of their god Dagon,...
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2 Kings 1:2; Amos 1:8; Joshua 15:45; Judges 1:18...
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THE ARK IN THE LAND OF THE PHILISTINES
1 Samuel 5:1; 1 Samuel 6:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
There are several things we think should be emphasized.
1. EBENEZER MEANS "HITHERTO HATH THE LORD HELPED US." W...