1 Samuel 4:21

Good News Translation

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.

Cross References

Psalm 106:20

they exchanged the glory of God for the image of an animal that eats grass.

Psalm 26:8

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

Psalm 78:61

He allowed our enemies to capture the Covenant Box, the symbol of his power and glory.

Psalm 78:64

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

Jeremiah 2:11

No other nation has ever changed its gods, even though they were not real. But my people have exchanged me, the God who has brought them honor, for gods that can do nothing for them.

Lamentations 2:1

The Lord in his anger has covered Zion with darkness. Its heavenly splendor he has turned into ruins. On the day of his anger he abandoned even his Temple.

Hosea 9:12

But even if they did bring up children, I would take them away and not leave one alive. When I abandon these people, terrible things will happen to them.”

1 Samuel 14:3

(The priest carrying the ephod was Ahijah, the son of Ichabod's brother Ahitub, who was the son of Phinehas and grandson of Eli, the priest of the Lord in Shiloh.) The men did not know that Jonathan had left.

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 4:11

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

1 Samuel 4:22

“God's glory has left Israel,” she said, “because God's Covenant Box has been captured.”