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Dagon had fallen

The reader should understand that Yahweh had caused Dagon to fall.

The head of Dagon and both of his hands were lying cut off

It was as if Yahweh were a soldier who had defeated his enemy and cut off the enemy's head and hands.

This is why, even today

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

even today

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