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After they moved it, the hand of Yahweh was against the city, causing a very great confusion, and he struck the men of the city from the youngest to the oldest,[a] causing tumors[b] to break out on them.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 5:9 Literally “from small up to great”
  2. 1 Samuel 5:9 The Masoretic Hebrew text (Kethib) reads “boils”; the reading tradition (Qere) has “tumors”