1 Samuel 4:21 - Easy To Read Version

²¹ And the Lord continued to appear to Samuel at Shiloh. The Lord revealed himself to Samuel as the word of the Lord. [39]

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And she named the child I-chabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel!–because the ark of God had been captured and because of her father-in-law and her husband.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ 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.

Common English Bible

²¹ She named the boy Ichabod, saying, “The glory has left Israel,” referring to the capture of God’s chest and the death of her father-in-law and her husband.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And she called the boy Ichabod, saying, "The glory of Israel has been taken away," because the ark of God was captured, and because of her father-in-law and her husband.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ And she called the child Ichabod, saying: The glory is gone from Israel, because the ark of God was taken, and for her father-in-law, and her husband.

1 Samuel 4:21 Cross References

Psalm 106:20

Those people traded their glorious God,\par for a statue of a grass-eating bull!\par

Psalm 26:8

Lord, I love your temple. {\cf2\super [157]} \par I love your glorious tent. {\cf2\super [158]} \par

Psalm 78:61

God let other nations capture his people.\par Enemies took God’s “beautiful jewel.”\par

Psalm 78:64

The priests were killed,\par but the widows did not cry for them.\par

Jeremiah 2:11

Has any nation ever stopped worshiping their old gods so they could worship\par new gods?\par No! And their gods are not really gods at all!\par But my people\par stopped worshiping their glorious God\par and started worshiping idols\par that are worth nothing.\par

Lamentations 2:1

Look how the Lord has set\par the Daughter of Zion {\cf2\super [8]} under a cloud.\par He has thrown the glory of Israel\par from the sky to the ground.\par The Lord didn’t keep in mind that Israel was his footstool,\par on the day of his anger.\par

Hosea 9:12

But even if the Israelites do raise their children, \{it will not help\}. I will take the children away from them. I will leave them, and they will have nothing but troubles.

1 Samuel 14:3

One the men was named Ahijah. Ahijah was a son of Ichabod’s brother Ahitub. Ichabod was the son of Phinehas. Phinehas was the son of Eli. Eli had been the Lord’s priest at Shiloh. Now Ahijah was the priest—Ahijah now wore the ephod. [128]

1 Samuel 2:34

I will give you a sign {to show these things will come true}. Your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, will die on the same day.

1 Samuel 3:12

I will do everything I said I would do against Eli and his family. I will do everything from the beginning to the end.

1 Samuel 4:11

The Philistines took God’s Holy Box [46] and killed Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas.

1 Samuel 4:22

She said, “Israel’s glory has been taken away” because the Philistines had taken God’s Holy Box.