15 (A)Indeed, the hand of the Lord was against them, to destroy them from within the camp until they all perished.

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15 The Lord’s hand was against them until he had completely eliminated(A) them from the camp.

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11 Therefore they (A)sent word and gathered all the governors of the Philistines, and said, “Send away the ark of the God of Israel and let it return to its own place, so that it will not kill [a]us and [b]our people!” For there was a deadly panic throughout the city; (B)the hand of God was very heavy there.

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  1. 1 Samuel 5:11 Lit me
  2. 1 Samuel 5:11 Lit my

11 So they called together all the rulers(A) of the Philistines and said, “Send the ark of the god of Israel away; let it go back to its own place, or it[a] will kill us and our people.” For death had filled the city with panic; God’s hand was very heavy on it.

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  1. 1 Samuel 5:11 Or he

13 (A)So the Philistines were subdued, and (B)they did not come anymore within the border of Israel. And the hand of the Lord was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.

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13 So the Philistines were subdued(A) and they stopped invading Israel’s territory. Throughout Samuel’s lifetime, the hand of the Lord was against the Philistines.

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15 But (A)if you do not listen to the voice of the Lord, but rebel against the [a]command of the Lord, then (B)the hand of the Lord will be against you, (C)even as it was against your fathers.

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  1. 1 Samuel 12:15 Lit mouth

15 But if you do not obey the Lord, and if you rebel against(A) his commands, his hand will be against you, as it was against your ancestors.

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