1 Samuel 5:11

So they sent word and gathered all the lords of the Philistines and said, “Send away the ark of the God of Israel; let it be returned to its own place, so that it will not kill us and our people.” For there was a deadly panic throughout the city; the hand of God was very heavy (severe) there.

1 Samuel 5:6

Then the hand of the Lord was heavy on the people of Ashdod, and He caused them to be dumbfounded and struck them with tumors, both Ashdod and its territory.

1 Samuel 5:8-9

So they sent word and gathered all the lords (governors) of the Philistines to them and said, “What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel?” They answered, “Let the ark of the God of Israel be brought around to Gath.” So they took the ark of the God of Israel there.

Isaiah 13:7-9


Therefore all hands will fall limp,
And every man’s heart will melt.

Jeremiah 48:42-44


“Moab will be destroyed from being a nation (people)
Because he has become arrogant and magnified himself against the Lord.

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Summary

So they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to his own place, that it slay us not, and our people: for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there.

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Bible References

A deadly

Isaiah 13:7

Therefore all hands will fall limp,
And every man’s heart will melt.
Jeremiah 48:42

“Moab will be destroyed from being a nation (people)
Because he has become arrogant and magnified himself against the Lord.

General references

Genesis 20:17
So Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his maids, and they again gave birth to children,
1 Samuel 6:20
The men of Beth-shemesh said, “Who is able to stand before the Lord, this holy God? And to whom shall He go up from us?”