1 Samuel 5:4 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NASB

But when they got up early the next morning, behold, Dagon had fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord. And the head of Dagon and both palms of his hands were cut off on the threshold; only the torso of Dagon was left.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

When they arose early on the morrow. —Strange to say, on the next day a new and startling circumstance aroused and disturbed the e…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And when they arose early on the morrow morning
For the same purpose as before; unless they had any curiosity to ind…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

See the ark's triumph over Dagon. Thus the kingdom of Satan will certainly fall before the kingdom of Christ, error before truth, profaneness befor…