1 Samuel 5

I. The Ark among the Philistines. Vs. 1-5

A. The Ark was taken to Ashdod. Vs. 1

B. The Ark placed in the temple of Dagon. Vs. 2

C. The statue of Dagon fell on its face before the Ark. Vs 3

D. The next day the head and arms of Dagon broke off. Vs. 4

II. The Philistines smitten. Vs. 6-12

A. They were smitten with emerods (hemorrhoids). Vs. 6

B. The Ark was sent to Gath. Vs. 7-8

C. The people of Gath were smitten with emerods. Vs. 9

D. They sent the Ark to Ekron. Vs. 10

E. The people of Ekron died and others were smitten with emerods. Vs.11-12