Verse 19
1 Samuel 4:19
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And his daughter in law the wife of Phinees, was big with child, and near her time: and hearing the news that the ark of God (Elohim) was taken, and her father in law, and her husband, were dead, she bowed herself and fell in labour: for her pains came upon her on a sudden.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/כַלָּת֣/וֹ אֵֽשֶׁת פִּינְחָס֮ הָרָ֣ה לָ/לַת֒ וַ/תִּשְׁמַ֣ע אֶת הַ/שְּׁמֻעָ֔ה אֶל הִלָּקַח֙ אֲר֣וֹן הָ/אֱלֹהִ֔ים וּ/מֵ֥ת חָמִ֖י/הָ וְ/אִישָׁ֑/הּ וַ/תִּכְרַ֣ע וַ/תֵּ֔לֶד כִּֽי נֶהֶפְכ֥וּ עָלֶ֖י/הָ צִרֶֽי/הָ
English Translation
And his daughter-in-law, the wife of Phinehas, was pregnant and heard the report that the Ark of God had been taken and that her father-in-law and her husband had died, and she bowed down and gave birth because her pains had come upon her.
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