Trouvé 4121 Résultats pour: People Of Israel
This is why the priests of Dagon and the people frequenting Dagon's temple never step on Dagon's threshold in Ashdod, even today. (1 Samuel 5, 5)
Yahweh oppressed the people of Ashdod; he ravaged them and afflicted them with tumours -- Ashdod and its territory. When the people of Ashdod saw what was happening they said, (1 Samuel 5, 6)
'The ark of the God of Israel must not stay here with us, for he is oppressing us and our god Dagon.' (1 Samuel 5, 7)
So they summoned all the Philistine chiefs to them, and said, 'What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel?' They decided, 'The ark of the God of Israel shall be taken away to Gath.' So they took the ark of the God of Israel to Gath. (1 Samuel 5, 8)
But after they had taken it there, Yahweh oppressed that town and a great panic broke out; afflicting the people of the town from highest to lowest, he brought them out in tumours too. (1 Samuel 5, 9)
They then sent the ark of God to Ekron, but when it came to Ekron the Ekronites shouted, 'They have brought me the ark of the God of Israel to kill me and my people!' (1 Samuel 5, 10)
They summoned all the Philistine chiefs and said, 'Send the ark of the God of Israel away; let it go back to where it belongs and not kill me and my people' -- for there was mortal panic throughout the town; God was oppressing them. (1 Samuel 5, 11)
The people who did not die were afflicted with tumours, and the wailing from the town rose to the sky. (1 Samuel 5, 12)
They replied, 'If you send the ark of the God of Israel away, you must certainly not send it away without a gift; you must pay him a guilt offering. You will then recover and will realise why he continually oppressed you.' (1 Samuel 6, 3)
So make models of your tumours and models of your rats ravaging the territory, and pay honour to the God of Israel. Then perhaps he will stop oppressing you, your gods and your country. (1 Samuel 6, 5)
Why should you be as stubborn as Egypt and Pharaoh were? After he had brought disasters on them, did they not let the people leave? (1 Samuel 6, 6)
The people did this. They took two milch cows and harnessed them to the cart, shutting their calves in the byre. (1 Samuel 6, 10)
