1 Samuel 4:21

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Instead she kept thinking about losing her husband and her father-in-law. So she said, “My son will be named Ichabod, because the glory of Israel left our country when the sacred chest was captured.”

Cross References

Psalm 106:20

of a bull, instead of you, their glorious God.

Psalm 26:8

I love the temple where you live, and where your glory shines.

Psalm 78:61

He let enemies capture the sacred chest and let them dishonour him.

Psalm 78:64

Priests died violent deaths, but their widows were not allowed to mourn.

Lamentations 2:1

The Lord was angry! So he disgraced Zion though it was Israel's pride and his own place of rest. In his anger he threw Zion down from heaven to earth.

Hosea 9:12

Even if you do have children, I will take them all and leave you to mourn. I will turn away, and you will sink down in deep trouble.

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 3:12

I will punish Eli and his family, just as I promised.

1 Samuel 4:11

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