Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the hand of the LORD was heavy upon them of Ashdod, and he destroyed them, and smote them with emerods, even Ashdod and the coasts thereof.
Thereof
Bible References
Emerods
1 Samuel 5:9
But it happened that after they had taken it to Gath, the hand of the Lord was against the city, causing an extremely great panic [because of the deaths from the plague], for He struck the people of the city, both young and old, and tumors broke out on them.
1 Samuel 6:5
So you shall make replicas of your tumors and of your mice that ravage the land, and give glory to the God of Israel; perhaps He will lighten His hand [of judgment] on you and your gods and your land.
Deuteronomy 28:27
“The Lord will strike you with the boils of Egypt and with tumors and with the scab and the itch that you cannot heal.
Job 31:3
“Does not tragedy fall [justly] on the unjust
And disaster to those who work wickedness?
“Does not tragedy fall [justly] on the unjust
And disaster to those who work wickedness?
Psalm 78:66
He drove His enemies backward;
He subjected them to lasting shame and dishonor.
He drove His enemies backward;
He subjected them to lasting shame and dishonor.
Thereof
1 Samuel 6:4
Then they said, “What shall the guilt offering be which we shall return to Him?” They answered, “Five golden tumors and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords (governors) of the Philistines, for one plague was on all of you and on your lords.