1 Samuel 5
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1 Samuel 5:4-5

4And when they arose earlyH7925 on the morrowH4283 morningH1242, behold, DagonH1712 was fallenH5307 upon his faceH6440 to the groundH776 beforeH6440 the arkH727 of YhwhH3068; and the headH7218 of DagonH1712 and bothH8147 the palmsH3709 of his handsH3027 were cut offH3772 upon the thresholdH4670; only the stump of DagonH1712 was leftH7604 to him.1

5Therefore neither the priestsH3548 of DagonH1712, nor any that comeH935 into Dagon’sH1712 houseH1004, treadH1869 on the thresholdH4670 of DagonH1712 in AshdodH795 unto this dayH3117.

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  1. 1. 1 Samuel 5:4 the stump…: or, the fishy part. ↩

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