1 Samuel 5:11

Then they sent and fetched all the lords of the Philistines unto them and said, "Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go home again unto his own place, that it slay us not with our people." For there was a plague of death throughout all the city, and the hand of God was exceeding sore there,

1 Samuel 5:6

But the hand of the LORD was heavy upon them of Ashdod, and he destroyed them, and smote them with hemorrhoids; both Ashdod and all the coasts thereof.

1 Samuel 5:8-9

And so they sent and gathered all the lords of the Philistines unto them and said, "What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel?" Then said they of Gath, "Let the ark of the God of Israel be carried about." And they carried the ark of the God of Israel about.

Isaiah 13:7-9

Then shall all hands be letten down, and all men's hearts shall melt away;

Jeremiah 48:42-44

And Moab shall be made so desolate, that she shall no more be a people, because she hath set up herself against the LORD.

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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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Isaiah 13:7
Then shall all hands be letten down, and all men's hearts shall melt away;
Jeremiah 48:42
And Moab shall be made so desolate, that she shall no more be a people, because she hath set up herself against the LORD.

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Genesis 20:17
And so Abraham prayed unto God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his maidens, so that they bare.
1 Samuel 6:20
And the men of Bethshemesh said, "Who is able to stand before the LORD, so holy a God, and to whom shall he go from us?"