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

And when they arose early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on its face to the ground before the ark of the Lord. The head of Dagon and both the palms of its hands were broken off on the threshold; only Dagon’s torso was left of it.

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…