unfoldingWord_en_tn/1sa/05/01.md

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# Now
This word marks the beginning of a new part of the story. If your language has a word or phrase that does the same, you could use it here.
# ark of God
See how you translated this in [1 Samuel 3:3](../03/01.md). This is the a same as the "ark of the covenant of God" in [1 Samuel 4:3-4](../04/03.md).
# house of Dagon
This refers to the temple of Dagon, the god of the Philistines.
# behold, Dagon
"they were very surprised to see that Dagon"
# Dagon had fallen facedown on the ground
The reader should understand that Yahweh had caused the statue to fall on its face during the night. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/philistines]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/ashdod]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/house]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/face]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]