1 Samuel 5:7

When the people ¹  of Ashdod saw what was happening, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel should not remain with us, for he has attacked ²  both us and our god Dagon!”

biblegateway 1Sa 5:7

When the men of Ashdod saw what was happening, they said, "The ark of the god of Israel must not stay here with us, because his hand is heavy upon us and upon Dagon our god."

biblegateway 1Sa 5:7

When the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, "The ark of the God of Israel must not remain with us, for His hand is severe on us and on Dagon our god."

biblegateway 1Sa 5:7

When the people realized what was happening, they cried out, "We can’t keep the Ark of the God of Israel here any longer! He is against us! We will all be destroyed along with our god Dagon."

biblegateway 1Sa 5:7

When the leaders of Ashdod saw what was going on, they decided, "The chest of the god of Israel has got to go. We can't handle this, and neither can our god Dagon."

SABDAweb 1Sa 5:7

And when the men of Ashdod saw how it was, they said, Let not the ark of the God of Israel be with us, for his hand is hard on us and on Dagon our god.

bibleoremus 1Sa 5:7

And when the inhabitants of Ashdod saw how things were, they said, "The ark of the God of Israel must not remain with us; for his hand is heavy on us and on our god Dagon."

biblegateway 1Sa 5:7

And when the men of Ashdod saw how it was , they said, "The ark of the God of Israel must not remain with us, for His hand is harsh toward us and Dagon our god."

biblegateway 1Sa 5:7

When the people ¹  of Ashdod saw what was happening, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel should not remain with us, for he has attacked ²  both us and our god Dagon!”

¹ tn Heb “men.”

² tn Heb “for his hand is severe upon.”