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 after it had been moved the Lord attacked that city as well, causing a great deal of panic. He struck all the people of that city with sores.
1 Samuel 6:5
You should make images of the sores and images of the mice that are destroying the land. You should honor the God of Israel. Perhaps he will release his grip on you, your gods, and your land.
Deuteronomy 28:27
The Lord will afflict you with the boils of Egypt and with tumors, eczema, and scabies, all of which cannot be healed.
Job 31:3
Is it not misfortune for the unjust, and disaster for those who work iniquity?
Psalm 78:66
He drove his enemies back; he made them a permanent target for insults.
Thereof
1 Samuel 6:4
They inquired, "What is the guilt offering that we should send to him?" They replied, "The Philistine leaders number five. So send five gold sores and five gold mice, for it is the same plague that has afflicted both you and your leaders.