Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows made no lamentation.
1 Samuel 4:22 - English Standard Version 2016 And she said, “The glory has departed from Israel, for the ark of God has been captured.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she said, The glory is departed from Israel: for the ark of God is taken. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition She said, The glory is gone from Israel, for the ark of God has been taken. American Standard Version (1901) And she said, The glory is departed from Israel; for the ark of God is taken. Common English Bible “The glory has left Israel because God’s chest has been taken,” she said. Catholic Public Domain Version And she said, "The glory has been taken away from Israel," because the ark of God had been captured. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And she said: The glory is departed from Israel, because the ark of God was taken. |
Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows made no lamentation.
How the Lord in his anger has set the daughter of Zion under a cloud! He has cast down from heaven to earth the splendor of Israel; he has not remembered his footstool in the day of his anger.
His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will consume me.”
And this that shall come upon your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, shall be the sign to you: both of them shall die on the same day.
On that day I will fulfill against Eli all that I have spoken concerning his house, from beginning to end.
And she named the child Ichabod, saying, “The glory has departed from Israel!” because the ark of God had been captured and because of her father-in-law and her husband.
When the Philistines captured the ark of God, they brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod.