Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The Philistines took the ark of God and brought it into the temple of Dagon, where they positioned it beside Dagon.
New American Standard Bible
Then the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it to
King James Version
When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
Holman Bible
brought it into the temple of Dagon
International Standard Version
Then the Philistines took the Ark of God, brought it to the temple of Dagon, and placed it beside Dagon.
A Conservative Version
And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
American Standard Version
And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
Amplified
They took the ark of God and brought it into the house of Dagon and set it beside [the image of] Dagon [their chief idol].
Bible in Basic English
They took the ark of God into the house of Dagon and put it by the side of Dagon.
Darby Translation
And the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
Julia Smith Translation
And Philisteim will take the ark of God and bring it to the house of Dagon, and they will set it up by Dagon.
King James 2000
When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then [the] Philistines took the ark of God and brought it to the temple of Dagon and placed it beside Dagon.
Modern King James verseion
And the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it beside Dagon.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and brought it unto the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
New Heart English Bible
The Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
The Emphasized Bible
And, when the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, - and placed it by the side of Dagon.
Webster
When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
World English Bible
The Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the Philistines take the ark of God and bring it into the house of Dagon, and set it near Dagon.
Themes
Ark of the covenant » Miracles connected with » Fall of dagon
Dagon » Dagon, a God of the philistines
Idolatrous » priests » Temples
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Dagon
Miracles » Catalogue of » The falling of the God dagon
Philistines » Character of » Idolatrous
Philistines » Put the ark into dagon's house
Temple » Idolatrous » Of dagon, at ashdod
false Worship » Brazen serpent places devoted to idolatry » Idolatrous temples
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Dagon » Dagon, a God of the philistines
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 5:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ark Of The Covenant Among The Philistines
1 Now the Philistines had captured the ark of God and brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod. 2 The Philistines took the ark of God and brought it into the temple of Dagon, where they positioned it beside Dagon. 3 When the residents of Ashdod got up early the next day, Dagon was lying on the ground before the ark of the Lord. So they took Dagon and set him back in his place.
Phrases
Cross References
Judges 16:23
The rulers of the Philistines gathered to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god and to celebrate. They said, "Our god has handed Samson, our enemy, over to us."
1 Chronicles 10:10
They placed his armor in the temple of their gods and hung his head in the temple of Dagon.
Daniel 5:2
While under the influence of the wine, Belshazzar issued an order to bring in the gold and silver vessels -- the ones that Nebuchadnezzar his father had confiscated from the temple in Jerusalem -- so that the king and his nobles, together with his wives and his concubines, could drink from them.
Daniel 5:23
Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. You brought before you the vessels from his temple, and you and your nobles, together with your wives and concubines, drank wine from them. You praised the gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone -- gods that cannot see or hear or comprehend! But you have not glorified the God who has in his control your very breath and all your ways!
Habakkuk 1:11
They sweep by like the wind and pass on. But the one who considers himself a god will be held guilty."
Habakkuk 1:16
Because of his success he offers sacrifices to his throw net and burns incense to his dragnet; for because of them he has plenty of food, and more than enough to eat.