1 Samuel 4:11

Good News Translation

God's Covenant Box was captured, and Eli's sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were both killed.

Cross References

Psalm 78:56

But they rebelled against Almighty God and put him to the test. They did not obey his commandments,

Psalm 78:64

Priests died by violence, and their widows were not allowed to mourn.

Isaiah 3:11

But evil people are doomed; what they have done to others will now be done to them.

Jeremiah 7:12

Go to Shiloh, the first place where I chose to be worshiped, and see what I did to it because of the sins of my people Israel.

1 Samuel 2:31

Listen, the time is coming when I will kill all the young men in your family and your clan, so that no man in your family will live to be old.

1 Samuel 2:32

You will be troubled and look with envy on all the blessings I will give to the other people of Israel, but no one in your family will ever again live to old age.

1 Samuel 2:34

When your two sons Hophni and Phinehas both die on the same day, this will show you that everything I have said will come true.

1 Samuel 3:12

On that day I will carry out all my threats against Eli's family, from beginning to end.

1 Samuel 4:21

She named the boy Ichabod, explaining, “God's glory has left Israel”—referring to the capture of the Covenant Box and the death of her father-in-law and her husband.