But the next morning the same thing happened—Dagon had fallen face down before the Ark of the Lord again. This time his head and hands had broken off and were lying in the doorway. Only the trunk of his body was left intact.

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Charles Ellicott

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

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

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…