Psalm 78:64

New International Reader's Version

Their priests were killed by swords. Their widows weren’t able to weep.

Cross References

Job 27:15

A plague will kill those who are left alive. The widows of sinful men won’t even weep over their own children.

Ezekiel 24:23

Keep your turbans on your heads. Keep your sandals on your feet. Do not mourn or weep. You will waste away because you have sinned so much. You will groan among yourselves.

1 Samuel 4:11

The ark of God was captured. And Eli’s two sons Hophni and Phinehas died.

1 Samuel 4:17

The man who brought the news replied, “Israel ran away from the Philistines. Large numbers of men in the army were wounded or killed. Your two sons Hophni and Phinehas are also dead. And the ark of God has been captured.”

1 Samuel 4:21

She named the boy Ichabod. She said, “The God of glory has left Israel.” She said it because the ark of God had been captured. She also said it because her father-in-law and her husband had died.

1 Samuel 4:22

She said, “The God of glory has left Israel.” She said it because the ark of God had been captured.