I Samuel 4:7
The Scripture
(7) 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Israel was defeated by the Philistines and brought the ark of the covenant into battle for protection, but the Philistines captured the ark and killed Eli's sons Hophni and Phinehas. When Eli heard the news he fell backward and died, and his daughter-in-law, giving birth, named her son Ichabod because the glory had departed from Israel.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Exodus 14:25Exodus 15:14Exodus 15:15Exodus 15:16Deuteronomy 32:30
Related verses (shared words)
I Samuel 7:7Jeremiah 42:11Ezekiel 2:6I Samuel 4:6Exodus 33:7Revelation 8:13