1 Samuel 5:1 KJV — MannaFest

1 Samuel 5:1

And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Eben–ezer unto Ashdod.

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ASV

Now the Philistines had taken the ark of God, and they brought it from Eben-ezer unto Ashdod.

WEB

After the Philistines had captured the ark of God, they took it from Ebenezer to Ashdod,

YLT

And the Philistines have taken the ark of God, and bring it in from Eben-Ezer to Ashdod,

DBT

And the Philistines took the ark ofGod, and brought it from Eben-ezer to Ashdod.

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1 Samuel — The transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.

Author: Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy

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1 Samuel 7:12
Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben–ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the Lord helped us.
Amos 3:9
Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the great tumults in the midst thereof, and the oppressed in the midst thereof.
1 Samuel 4:1
And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Eben–ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek.
1 Samuel 4:22
And she said, The glory is departed from Israel: for the ark of God is taken.
Joshua 13:3
From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Ashdod--or Azotus, one of the five Philistine satrapies, and a place of great strength. It was an inland town, thirty-four miles north of Gaza, now called Esdud.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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