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1Sa 5:10 — Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to slay us and our people.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

God to Ekron		Jos 15:45; Jdg 1:18; 2Ki 1:2; Amo 1:8
us, to slay us and our people		Heb. me, to slay me and my people.

Correlating Passages

God to Ekron

	Jos 15:45	Ekron, with her towns and her villages:
	Jdg 1:18	Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.
	2Ki 1:2	And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that [was] in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease.
	Amo 1:8	And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon, and I will turn mine hand against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord GOD.

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Samuel 5:10," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/1Sa/5/10.html>.

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