5:9 But after it had been moved the Lord attacked 1 that city as well, causing a great deal of panic. He struck all the people of that city 2 with sores. 3 5:10 So they sent the ark of God to Ekron.
But when the ark of God arrived at Ekron, the residents of Ekron cried out saying, “They have brought the ark of the God of Israel here 4 to kill our 5 people!”
1 tn Heb “the hand of the
2 tn Heb “and he struck the men of the city from small and to great.”
3 tn See the note on this term in v. 6. Cf. KJV “and they had emerods in their secret parts.”
4 tn Heb “to me.”
5 tn Heb “my.”