And gaveup His strengthto captivityAnd His gloryinto the handof the adversary.
Arise,O LORD,to Your restingplace,You and the arkof Your strength.
Liftup your heads,O gates,And be liftedup, O ancientdoors,That the Kingof glorymay comein!
"Nowtherefore arise,O LORDGod,to Your restingplace,You and the arkof Your might;let Your priests,O LORDGod,be clothedwith salvationand let Your godlyonesrejoicein whatis good.
And she calledthe boyIchabod,saying,"The gloryhas departedfrom Israel,"becausethe arkof Godwas takenand becauseof her father-in-lawand her husband.
Then the one who broughtthe newsreplied,"Israelhas fledbeforethe Philistinesand there has alsobeena greatslaughteramong the people,and your twosonsalso,Hophniand Phinehas,are dead,and the arkof Godhas been taken."
The sonsof Dansetup for themselves the gravenimage;and Jonathan,the sonof Gershom,the sonof Manasseh,he and his sonswere prieststo the tribeof the Danitesuntilthe dayof the captivityof the land.
Then the cloudcoveredthe tentof meeting,and the gloryof the LORDfilledthe tabernacle.
ThusI have seenYou in the sanctuary,To seeYour powerand Your glory.
Now the arkof the LORDhad beenin the countryof the Philistinessevenmonths.
