Verse 16

1 Samuel 4:16

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16 And the man said unto Eli, I am he that came out of the army, and I fled today out of the army. And he said, How went the matter, my son?

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר הָ/אִ֜ישׁ אֶל עֵלִ֗י אָֽנֹכִי֙ הַ/בָּ֣א מִן הַ/מַּעֲרָכָ֔ה וַ/אֲנִ֕י מִן הַ/מַּעֲרָכָ֖ה נַ֣סְתִּי הַ/יּ֑וֹם וַ/יֹּ֛אמֶר מֶֽה הָיָ֥ה הַ/דָּבָ֖ר בְּנִֽ/י

English Translation

And the man said to Eli, "I am the one who came from the battle, and I fled from the battle today." And he said, "What happened, my son?"

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Chapter 4 Context

1 And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, an... Focus ↗

2 And the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was... Focus ↗

3 And when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Wherefore hath Jehovah smitt... Focus ↗

4 So the people sent to Shiloh; and they brought from thence the ark of the covenant of Jehovah of hos... Focus ↗

5 And when the ark of the covenant of Jehovah came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shou... Focus ↗

6 And when the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, What meaneth the noise of this gre... Focus ↗

7 And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God (Elohim) is come into the camp. And they said, W... Focus ↗

8 Woe unto us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty gods? these are the gods that smot... Focus ↗

9 Be strong, and quit yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, that ye be not servants unto the Hebrews,... Focus ↗

10 And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man to his tent: and there w... Focus ↗

11 And the ark of God (Elohim) was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain. Focus ↗

12 And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day, with his clothes r... Focus ↗

13 And when he came, lo, Eli was sitting upon his seat by the wayside watching; for his heart trembled... Focus ↗

14 And when Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What meaneth the noise of this tumult? And the... Focus ↗

15 Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were set, so that he could not see. Focus ↗

16 And the man said unto Eli, I am he that came out of the army, and I fled today out of the army. And...

17 And he that brought the tidings answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there... Focus ↗

18 And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God (Elohim), that Eli fell from off his sea... Focus ↗

19 And his daughter-in-law, Phinehas’ wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard th... Focus ↗

20 And about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast b... Focus ↗

21 And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel; because the ark of God (... Focus ↗

22 And she said, The glory is departed from Israel; for the ark of God (Elohim) is taken. Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 4 (22 verses)
Version: American Standard Version Byzantine Text

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