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1 Samuel 4:1-2
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
1 Samuel 4:1-2
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
4 1 And the word of Samuel came to all Israel.
The Ark of God Captured
In those days the Philistines mustered for war against Israel,[a] and Israel went out to battle against them;[b] they encamped at Ebenezer, and the Philistines encamped at Aphek. 2 The Philistines drew up in line against Israel, and when the battle was joined,[c] Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who killed about four thousand men on the field of battle.
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- 1 Samuel 4:1 Gk: Heb lacks In those days the Philistines mustered for war against Israel
- 1 Samuel 4:1 Gk: Heb against the Philistines
- 1 Samuel 4:2 Meaning of Heb uncertain
1 Samuel 4:1-2
New International Version
1 Samuel 4:1-2
New International Version
4 And Samuel’s word came to all Israel.
The Philistines Capture the Ark
Now the Israelites went out to fight against the Philistines. The Israelites camped at Ebenezer,(A) and the Philistines at Aphek.(B) 2 The Philistines deployed their forces to meet Israel, and as the battle spread, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who killed about four thousand of them on the battlefield.
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