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# Ekron
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## Facts
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Ekron was a major city of the Philistines, located nine miles inland from the Mediterranean Sea.
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* A temple of the false god, Beelzebub was located at Ekron.
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* Once, the ark of the covenant was taken to Ekron after being captured by the Philistines.
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* After much sickness and death occurred in the city, the Philistines sent the ark back to Israel.
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