¹³ When he arrived, ^(A)Eli was sitting on his seat by the road watching, for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city and told the news, all the city cried out.

¹⁶ And the man said to Eli, “I am he who has come from the battle; I fled from the battle today.” And he said, ^(A)“How did it go, my son?”

The Destruction of Nineveh