1 Samuel 5:3

5:3 When the residents of Ashdod got up early the next day, ¹  Dagon was lying on the ground before the ark of the Lord. So they took Dagon and set him back in his place.

1 Samuel 5:7

5:7 When the people ²  of Ashdod saw what was happening, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel should not remain with us, for he has attacked ³  both us and our god Dagon!”

[5:3]  ¹ tc The LXX adds “they entered the temple of Dagon and saw.”

[5:7]  ² tn Heb “men.”

[5:7]  ³ tn Heb “for his hand is severe upon.”