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World English Bible
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King James Version
The word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and encamped
beside Ebenezer: and the Philistines encamped
in Aphek.
And
the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched
beside Ebenezer: and the Philistines pitched
in Aphek.
The Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was struck
before the Philistines ;
and they killed
of the army in the field about four thousand men.
And
the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was smitten
before the Philistines :
and they slew
of the army in the field about four thousand men.
When the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Why
has
Yahweh
struck
us today
before the Philistines? Let us get
the ark of the covenant of Yahweh
out of Shiloh to
us, that it may
come
among us, and
save us out of the hand of our enemies.
And
when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Wherefore
hath
the
LORD
smitten
us to
day
before the Philistines? Let us fetch
the ark of the covenant of the
LORD
out of Shiloh unto
us, that ,
when
it cometh
among us, it
may
save us out of the hand of our enemies.
So the people sent to Shiloh ;
and
they brought
from there
the ark of the covenant of Yahweh
of Hosts, who
sits
[above]
the cherubim: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
So the people sent to Shiloh ,
that
they might
bring
from thence
the ark of the covenant of the
LORD
of hosts, which
dwelleth
between
the cherubim: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
When the ark of the covenant of Yahweh
came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again.
And
when the ark of the covenant of the
LORD
came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again.
When the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, What means
the noise of this great shout in the camp of the Hebrews? They understood that the ark of Yahweh
was come into the camp.
And
when the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, What meaneth
the noise of this great shout in the camp of the Hebrews? And
they understood that the ark of the
LORD
was come into the camp.
The Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. They said, Woe to
us! for there has
not been such a thing heretofore.
And
the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. And
they said, Woe unto
us! for there hath
not been such a thing heretofore.
Woe to
us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty gods? these are the gods that struck
the Egyptians with all manner
of
plagues in the wilderness.
Woe unto
us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty Gods? these are the Gods that smote
the Egyptians with all the
plagues in the wilderness.
Be strong ,
and behave
yourselves like men, O you
Philistines, that you
not
be servants to
the Hebrews, as they have been to you: quit yourselves like men, and fight.
Be strong and quit
yourselves like men, O ye
Philistines, that ye
be not
servants unto
the Hebrews, as they have been to you: quit yourselves like men, and fight.
The Philistines fought, and Israel was struck
, and they fled every man to
his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen.
And
the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten
, and they fled every man into
his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen.
The ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
And
the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
There ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day ,
with his clothes torn
, and with earth on
his head.
And
there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent
, and with earth upon
his head.
When he came, behold
, Eli was
sitting
on
his
seat by the road
watching ;
for his heart trembled for the ark of God. When the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.
And
when he came, lo
, Eli sat
upon
a
seat by the wayside
watching :
for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And
when the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.
When Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What means
the noise of this tumult? The man hurried,
and
came and told Eli.
And
when Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What meaneth
the noise of this tumult? And
the man came in
hastily,
and told Eli.
Now Eli was ninety -
eight years old; and his eyes were set
, so
that he could not see.
Now Eli was ninety and
eight years old; and his eyes were dim
, that he could not see.
The man said to
Eli, I am he who
came out of the army, and I fled today
out of the army. He said, How
went
the
matter
, my son?
And
the man said unto
Eli, I am he that
came out of the army, and I fled to
day
out of the army. And
he said, What
is
there
done
, my son?
He
who
brought
the news
answered, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there has
been also a great slaughter among the people, and your
two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.
And
the messenger
answered and
said
, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath
been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy
two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.
It happened
, when he made mention of the ark of God, that [Eli]
fell from off his
seat backward by the side of the gate ;
and his neck broke
, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. He had judged Israel forty years.
And
it came
to
pass
, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he
fell from off the
seat backward by the side of the gate ,
and his neck brake
, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And
he had judged Israel forty years.
His daughter -
in -
law, Phinehas' wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the news
that the ark of God was taken, and that her father -
in -
law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and brought
forth
; for her pains came on
her.
And
his daughter in law, Phinehas' wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings
that the ark of God was taken, and that her father in law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and travailed
; for her pains came upon
her.
About the time of her death the women who
stood by her said to
her, Don't
be
afraid
; for you
have
brought
forth
a son. But she didn't
answer
, neither did she regard it.
And
about the time of her death the women that
stood by her said unto
her, Fear
not
; for thou
hast
born
a son. But she answered
not
, neither did she regard it.
She named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel ;
because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father -
in -
law and her husband.
And
she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel :
because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband.
She said, The glory is departed from Israel ;
for the ark of God is taken.
And
she said, The glory is departed from Israel :
for the ark of God is taken.
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