And the arkof Godwas taken;and the twosonsof Eli,Hophniand Phinehas,died.
Yet they temptedand rebelledagainstthe MostHighGodAnd did not keepHis testimonies,
His priestsfellby the sword,And His widowscould not weep.
Woeto the wicked![It will go] badly[with him], For whathe deserveswill be doneto him.
"But gonowto My placewhichwas in Shiloh,whereI made My namedwellat the first,and seewhatI didto it becauseof the wickednessof My peopleIsrael.
Behold,the daysare comingwhen I will breakyour strengthand the strengthof your father'shousesothat there will not be an oldmanin your house.
You will seethe distressof [My] dwelling,in [spite of] allthe goodthat I dofor Israel;and an oldmanwill not be in your houseforever.
Thiswill be the signto you whichwill comeconcerningyour twosons,Hophniand Phinehas:on the samedaybothof them will die.
"In that dayI will carryout againstEliallthat I have spokenconcerninghis house,from beginningto end.
And she calledthe boyIchabod,saying,"The gloryhas departedfrom Israel,"becausethe arkof Godwas takenand becauseof her father-in-lawand her husband.
