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* After capturing the ark of the covenant, the Philistines brought it to the city of Ashdod and placed it in the temple of their god Dagon. The next day, a remarkable event occurred: the statue of Dagon had fallen facedown before the ark, with its head and both hands broken off, leaving only its torso intact.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+5%3A1-5&version=NIV |title=1 Samuel 5:1–5 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> | * After capturing the ark of the covenant, the Philistines brought it to the city of Ashdod and placed it in the temple of their god Dagon. The next day, a remarkable event occurred: the statue of Dagon had fallen facedown before the ark, with its head and both hands broken off, leaving only its torso intact.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+5%3A1-5&version=NIV |title=1 Samuel 5:1–5 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> | ||
* Witnessing this, the Philistines were filled with fear. They decided to move the ark to another location, but a deadly plague broke out in that area, causing many deaths.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+5%3A6-10&version=NIV |title=1 Samuel 5:6–10 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> | * Witnessing this, the Philistines were filled with fear. They decided to move the ark to another location, but a deadly plague broke out in that area, causing many deaths.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+5%3A6-10&version=NIV |title=1 Samuel 5:6–10 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> | ||
* The ark of the covenant was eventually moved to [[Beth | * The ark of the covenant was eventually moved to [[Beth-shemesh]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+6%3A1-12&version=NIV |title=1 Samuel 6:1–12 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> a town on the outskirts of Israel. However, due to the people of Beth Shemesh recklessly looking into the ark, violating sacred regulations, a disaster struck, and 50,070 people died.<ref name=벧세메스"/> | ||
* After this incident, the ark was moved to Kiriath-jearim, where it remained in the house of Abinadab for about twenty years.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+6%3A20-7%3A2&OLWordSearchRange=beg&version=NIV |title=1 Samuel 6:20–7:2 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> | * After this incident, the ark was moved to Kiriath-jearim, where it remained in the house of Abinadab for about twenty years.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+6%3A20-7%3A2&OLWordSearchRange=beg&version=NIV |title=1 Samuel 6:20–7:2 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> | ||