1 Now the ark of God was in the land of the Philistines seven months.
1 Samuel 6:1 Cross References - DouayRheims
1 Samuel 5:1
1 And the Philistines took the ark of God, and carried it from the Stone of help into Azotus.
1 Samuel 5:3
3 And when the Azotians arose early the next day, behold Dagon lay upon his face on the ground before the ark of the Lord: and they took Dagon, and set him again in his place.
1 Samuel 5:10-11
10 Therefore they sent the ark of God into Accaron. And when the ark of God was come into Accaron, the Accaronites cried out, saying: They have brought the ark of the God of Israel to us, to kill us and our people.
11 They sent therefore, and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines: and they said: Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it return into its own place, and not kill us and our people.
Psalms 78:61
61 And he delivered their strength into captivity: and their beauty into the hands of the enemy.