David Guzik commentary on 1 Samuel 4 describes how the Ark of the Covenant is captured by the Philistines, and the sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, die.

Tidings are here brought to Shiloh of the fatal issue of their battle with the Philistines. Bad news flies fast. This soon spread through all Israel.

The Israelites were convinced that the presence of the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts (1 Samuel 4:4) would give them the victory over the Philistines.

And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again.

4 окт. 2023 г. · OUTLINE: · The Israelites went to battle against the Philistines, but they were defeated, and 4,000 Israelites were killed. · After being defeated ...

19 дек. 2022 г. · Thus the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out to meet the Philistines in battle and camped beside Ebenezer while the Philistines camped in ...

And as the ark of the covenant of the LORD was coming into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth resounded.

Study 1 Samuel 4 using Matthew Henry's Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.

This chapter records how God's blessing of and through Samuel continued and grew as a result of his faithful commitment to God. This is a revelation of another ...

5 When all the Israelites saw the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD coming into the camp, their shout of joy was so loud it made the ground shake!