1 Samuel 1:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Once a year Elkanah travelled from his home town to Shiloh, where he worshipped the LORD All-Powerful and offered sacrifices. Eli was the LORD's priest there, and his two sons Hophni and Phinehas served with him as priests.

Cross References

Psalm 78:60

Then he deserted his home at Shiloh, where he lived here on earth.

Exodus 23:14

Celebrate three festivals each year in my honour.

Exodus 23:17

Your men must come to these three festivals each year to worship me.

Exodus 34:23

Your men must come to worship me three times a year, because I am the LORD God of Israel.

Luke 2:41

Every year Jesus' parents went to Jerusalem for Passover.

Deuteronomy 16:16

Each year there are three festivals when all Israelite men must go to the place where the LORD chooses to be worshipped. These are the Festival of Thin Bread, the Harvest Festival, and the Festival of Shelters. And don't forget to take along a gift for the LORD.

Joshua 18:1

After Israel had captured the land, they met at Shiloh and set up the sacred tent.

Judges 21:19

Then someone suggested, “What about the LORD's Festival that takes place each year in Shiloh? It's held north of Bethel, south of Lebonah, and just east of the road that goes from Bethel to Shechem.”

1 Samuel 1:21

The next time Elkanah and his family went to offer their yearly sacrifice, he took along a gift that he had promised to give to the LORD.

1 Samuel 1:9

When the sacrifice had been offered, and they had eaten the meal, Hannah got up and went to pray. Eli was sitting in his chair near the door to the place of worship.

1 Samuel 2:19

and the clothes his mother made for him. She would bring new clothes every year, when she and her husband came to offer sacrifices at Shiloh.

1 Samuel 2:34

To prove to you that I will do these things, your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, will die on the same day.

1 Samuel 3:13

He knew that his sons refused to respect me, and he let them get away with it, even though I said I would punish his family for ever.

1 Samuel 4:11

Hophni and Phinehas were killed, and the sacred chest was captured.

1 Samuel 4:4

The army sent some soldiers to bring back the sacred chest from Shiloh, because the LORD All-Powerful has his throne on the winged creatures on top of the chest. As Eli's two sons, Hophni and Phinehas,