1 Samuel 4:7 - The Scriptures 2009

⁷ the Philistines were afraid, for they said, “Elohim has come into the camp!” And they said, “Woe to us! For it has never been like this before.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ The Philistines were afraid, for they said, God has come into the camp. And they said, Woe to us! For such a thing has not happened before.

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

⁷ the Philistines were afraid and said, “A god has come into that camp! We’re doomed,” they said, “because nothing like this has ever happened before.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And the Philistines were afraid, saying, "God has entered into the camp." And they groaned, saying:

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ And the Philistines were afraid, saying: God is come into the camp. And sighing, they said:

1 Samuel 4:7 Cross References

Exodus 14:14

יהוה does fight for you, and you keep silent.

Exodus 14:25

And He took off their chariot wheels, so that they drove them with difficulty. And the Mitsrites said, “Let us flee from the face of Yisra’ĕl, for יהוה fights for them against the Mitsrites.”

Deuteronomy 32:30

“How would one chase a thousand, And two put ten thousand to flight, Unless their Rock had sold them, And יהוה had given them up?

1 Samuel 4:6

And when the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, “What is the noise of this great shout in the camp of the Hebrews?” And when they knew that the ark of יהוה had come into the camp,

1 Samuel 4:8

“Woe to us! Who shall deliver us from the hand of these mighty Elohim? These are the Elohim who struck the Mitsrites with all the plagues in the wilderness.