Thus they exchanged their glory for an image of a bull that eats grass.
1 Samuel 4:21 - Y'all Version Bible She named the child Ichabod, saying, “The glory has departed from Israel!” because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father-in-law and her husband. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she named the child I-chabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel!–because the ark of God had been captured and because of her father-in-law and her husband. American Standard Version (1901) And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel; because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father-in-law and her husband. Common English Bible She named the boy Ichabod, saying, “The glory has left Israel,” referring to the capture of God’s chest and the death of her father-in-law and her husband. Catholic Public Domain Version And she called the boy Ichabod, saying, "The glory of Israel has been taken away," because the ark of God was captured, and because of her father-in-law and her husband. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And she called the child Ichabod, saying: The glory is gone from Israel, because the ark of God was taken, and for her father-in-law, and her husband. |
Thus they exchanged their glory for an image of a bull that eats grass.
YHWH, I love the habitation of your house, the place where your glory dwells.
and delivered ʜɪꜱ strength into captivity, ʜɪꜱ glory into the adversary’s hand.
Has a nation changed its gods, which really are no gods? But my people have changed their glory for what doesn’t profit.
How has the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger! He has cast the beauty of Israel down from heaven to the earth, and hasn’t remembered his footstool in the day of his anger.
Though they raise their children, I will bereave them, until no one is left. Indeed, woe also to them when I depart from them!
including Ahijah the son of Ahitub, Ichabod’s brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli the priest of YHWH in Shiloh, wearing an ephod. The people didn’t know that Jonathan was gone.
This will be the sign to you that will come on your two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas: in one day they will both die.
In that day I will perform against Eli all that I have spoken concerning his house, from the beginning even to the end.
the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
She said, “The glory has departed from Israel; for the ark of God has been taken.”