en_tn_condensed/1sa/05/05.md

This is why, even today

The writer is about to give some background information separate from the main story. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background)

even today

Here "today" means up to the day when the author was writing this book.

the threshold of Dagon

You may need to make explicit the relationship between the threshold and Dagon. Alternate translation: "the threshold of the doorway of the temple of Dagon" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)