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
And it came to pass that after they had removed it, the hand of the LORD was against the city with a very great destruction. And he smote the men of that city from the smallest to the greatest, and they broke out with hemorrhoids.
1 Samuel 6:5
Therefore, ye shall make images of your hemorrhoids and images of your rats that destroy the land, and ye shall give glory unto the God of Israel; peradventure he will lighten his hand from off you and from off your gods and from off your land.
Deuteronomy 28:27
The LORD will smite thee with the boil of Egypt and with the hemorrhoids and with the scab and with the itch, of which thou canst not be healed.
Job 31:3
Is there no destruction for the wicked? And banishment for the workers of iniquity?
Psalm 78:66
And he smote his enemies in the hinder parts; he put them to a perpetual reproach.
Thereof
1 Samuel 6:4
Then said they, What shall be the expiation of guilt which we shall pay unto him? They answered, Five golden hemorrhoids and five golden rats, according to the number of the cardinals of the Philistines, for the same plague that is on you is also on your cardinals.