1 Samuel 4:19

Free Bible Version

His daughter-in-law, Phinehas' wife, was pregnant and about to give birth. When she heard the news that the Ark of God had been captured, and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she went into labor and gave birth, but her labor pains were too strong.

Cross References

Genesis 3:16

He told Eve, “I will make pregnancy much more difficult, and giving birth will be very painful. However, you will still desire your husband, but he will have control over you.”

Genesis 35:17

When she was in the worst birth-pains, the midwife told her, “Don't give up—you have another son!”

1 Kings 14:1

It was at that time that Abijah, Jeroboam's son, fell ill.

Psalm 78:64

Their priests were killed by the sword; their widows were unable to mourn.

Jeremiah 26:6

then I will destroy this Temple like I did Shiloh, and I will make this city a curse word used by everyone on earth.

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.

1 Samuel 4:20

Just before she died, the women caring for her said, “Don't give up—you have given birth to a son!” But she didn't answer or give any response.