1 Samuel 4:13

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

When he arrived, Eli was sitting upon his seat by the road watching, for his heart trembled for the ark of God. When the man came into the city and told the news, all the city cried out.

Cross References

Psalm 26:8

O Lord, I love the house in which you dwell and the place where your glory abides.

Jeremiah 48:19

Stand by the road and watch, you inhabitant of Aroer! Ask the man fleeing and the woman escaping; say, “What has happened?”

Joshua 7:9

The Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it and surround us and cut off our name from the earth. Then what will you do for your great name?”

1 Samuel 1:9

After they had eaten and drunk at Shiloh, Hannah rose and presented herself before the Lord. Now Eli the priest was sitting on the seat beside the doorpost of the temple of the Lord.

1 Samuel 4:14

When Eli heard the sound of the outcry, he said, “What is this uproar?” Then the man came quickly and told Eli.

1 Samuel 4:18

When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell over backward from his seat by the side of the gate, and his neck was broken, and he died, for he was an old man and heavy. He had judged Israel forty years.