Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to slay us and our people.
Entonces enviaron el arca de Dios a Ecrón. Pero cuando el arca de Dios llegó a Ecrón, la gente de Ecrón gritó con temor, diciendo: '¡Han traído el arca del Dios de Israel aquí para matarnos a nosotros y a nuestro pueblo!'
Los habitantes de Ecrón se llenaron de terror cuando llegó el arca de Dios, temiendo que les trajera muerte.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the biblical narrative, the Philistines had captured the Ark of the Covenant from the Israelites during a battle and were suffering divine judgments, such as plagues, in the cities where they placed it. After the Ark caused outbreaks in Ashdod and Gath, the Philistines sent it to Ekron, where the people there panicked, fearing it would bring death to them and their families as it had elsewhere. This event underscores the Philistines' misunderstanding of God's holiness, as they treated the Ark as a mere trophy rather than a symbol of His presence.
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