1 Samuel 4:13

Free Bible Version

When he arrived, Eli was sitting there on his chair by the road, watching out for news because he was worried about the Ark of God. When the man came into town and gave his report, the whole town cried out loud.

Cross References

Psalm 26:8

Lord, I love your house, the place where you live in your glory.

Jeremiah 48:19

Stand at the roadside and watch, you who live in Aroer. Ask the men and women who are running away to escape, “What's happened?”

Joshua 7:9

The Canaanites and everyone living in the land will come and surround us and wipe us out so completely that even our name will be forgotten. Then what will happen to your great reputation?”

1 Samuel 1:9

One time when they had finished eating and drinking in Shiloh, Hannah got up and went to the Temple. Eli the priest was sitting on his seat by the entrance to the Lord's Temple.

1 Samuel 4:14

Eli heard the crying and asked, “What's all this noise?” The man rushed over to Eli and told him what had happened.

1 Samuel 4:18

As soon as the Ark of God was mentioned, Eli fell backward from his chair by the town gate. Since he was old and heavy, he broke his neck and died. Eli had been Israel's leader for forty years.