KJV 1SAM4 with Strong's Hebrew/Greek
1SAM3.htm 1SAM5.htm4:1 And the word [H1697] of Samuel [H8050] came to all Israel [H3478] . Now Israel [H3478] went out [H3318] against [H7125] the Philistines [H6430] to battle [H4421] , and pitched [H2583] beside Ebenezer [H72] : and the Philistines [H6430] pitched [H2583] in Aphek [H663] .(came: or, came to pass: Hebr. was)
4:2 And the Philistines [H6430] put themselves in array [H6186] against [H7125] Israel [H3478] : and when they joined [H5203] battle [H4421] , Israel [H3478] was smitten [H5062] before [H6440] the Philistines [H6430] : and they slew [H5221] of the army [H4634] in the field [H7704] about four [H702] thousand [H505] men [H376] .(they joined: Heb. the battle was spread)(army: Heb. array)
4:3 And when the people [H5971] were come [H935] into the camp [H4264] , the elders [H2205] of Israel [H3478] said [H559] , Wherefore hath the LORD [H3068] smitten [H5062] us to day [H3117] before [H6440] the Philistines [H6430] ? Let us fetch [H3947] the ark [H727] of the covenant [H1285] of the LORD [H3068] out of Shiloh [H7887] unto us, that, when it cometh [H935] among [H7130] us, it may save [H3467] us out of the hand [H3709] of our enemies [H341] .(fetch: Heb. take unto us)
4:4 So the people [H5971] sent [H7971] to Shiloh [H7887] , that they might bring [H5375] from thence the ark [H727] of the covenant [H1285] of the LORD [H3068] of hosts [H6635] , which dwelleth [H3427] [between] the cherubims [H3742] : and the two [H8147] sons [H1121] of Eli [H5941] , Hophni [H2652] and Phinehas [H6372] , [were] there with the ark [H727] of the covenant [H1285] of God [H430] .
4:5 And when the ark [H727] of the covenant [H1285] of the LORD [H3068] came [H935] into the camp [H4264] , all Israel [H3478] shouted [H7321] with a great [H1419] shout [H8643] , so that the earth [H776] rang again [H1949] .
4:6 And when the Philistines [H6430] heard [H8085] the noise [H6963] of the shout [H8643] , they said [H559] , What [meaneth] the noise [H6963] of this great [H1419] shout [H8643] in the camp [H4264] of the Hebrews [H5680] ? And they understood [H3045] that the ark [H727] of the LORD [H3068] was come [H935] into the camp [H4264] .
4:7 And the Philistines [H6430] were afraid [H3372] , for they said [H559] , God [H430] is come [H935] into the camp [H4264] . And they said [H559] , Woe [H188] unto us! for there hath not been such a thing heretofore [H865] [H8032] .(heretofore: Heb. yesterday, or, the third day)
4:8 Woe [H188] unto us! who shall deliver [H5337] us out of the hand [H3027] of these mighty [H117] Gods [H430] ? these [are] the Gods [H430] that smote [H5221] the Egyptians [H4714] with all the plagues [H4347] in the wilderness [H4057] .
4:9 Be strong [H2388] , and quit [H1961] yourselves like men [H582] , O ye Philistines [H6430] , that ye be not servants [H5647] unto the Hebrews [H5680] , as they have been [H5647] to you: quit [H1961] yourselves like men [H582] , and fight [H3898] .(quit: Heb. be men)
4:10 And the Philistines [H6430] fought [H3898] , and Israel [H3478] was smitten [H5062] , and they fled [H5127] every man [H376] into his tent [H168] : and there was a very [H3966] great [H1419] slaughter [H4347] ; for there fell [H5307] of Israel [H3478] thirty [H7970] thousand [H505] footmen [H7273] .
4:11 And the ark [H727] of God [H430] was taken [H3947] ; and the two [H8147] sons [H1121] of Eli [H5941] , Hophni [H2652] and Phinehas [H6372] , were slain [H4191] .(were slain: Heb. died)
4:12 And there ran [H7323] a man [H376] of Benjamin [H1144] out of the army [H4634] , and came [H935] to Shiloh [H7887] the same day [H3117] with his clothes [H4055] rent [H7167] , and with earth [H127] upon his head [H7218] .
4:13 And when he came [H935] , lo, Eli [H5941] sat [H3427] upon a seat [H3678] by the wayside [H1870] [H3027] [H3197] watching [H6822] : for his heart [H3820] trembled [H2730] for the ark [H727] of God [H430] . And when the man [H376] came [H935] into the city [H5892] , and told [H5046] [it], all the city [H5892] cried out [H2199] .
4:14 And when Eli [H5941] heard [H8085] the noise [H6963] of the crying [H6818] , he said [H559] , What [meaneth] the noise [H6963] of this tumult [H1995] ? And the man [H376] came [H935] in hastily [H4116] , and told [H5046] Eli [H5941] .
4:15 Now Eli [H5941] was ninety [H8673] and eight [H8083] years [H8141] old [H1121] ; and his eyes [H5869] were dim [H6965] , that he could [H3201] not see [H7200] .(were dim: Heb. stood)
4:16 And the man [H376] said [H559] unto Eli [H5941] , I [am] he that came [H935] out of the army [H4634] , and I fled [H5127] to day [H3117] out of the army [H4634] . And he said [H559] , What is there done [H1697] , my son [H1121] ?(is: Heb. is the thing)
4:17 And the messenger [H1319] answered [H6030] and said [H559] , Israel [H3478] is fled [H5127] before [H6440] the Philistines [H6430] , and there hath been also a great [H1419] slaughter [H4046] among the people [H5971] , and thy two [H8147] sons [H1121] also, Hophni [H2652] and Phinehas [H6372] , are dead [H4191] , and the ark [H727] of God [H430] is taken [H3947] .
4:18 And it came to pass, when he made mention [H2142] of the ark [H727] of God [H430] , that he fell [H5307] from off the seat [H3678] backward [H322] by [H1157] the side [H3027] of the gate [H8179] , and his neck [H4665] brake [H7665] , and he died [H4191] : for he was an old [H2204] man [H376] , and heavy [H3513] . And he had judged [H8199] Israel [H3478] forty [H705] years [H8141] .
4:19 And his daughter in law [H3618] , Phinehas' [H6372] wife [H802] , was with child [H2030] , [near] to be delivered [H3205] : and when she heard [H8085] the tidings [H8052] that [H413] the ark [H727] of God [H430] was taken [H3947] , and that her father in law [H2524] and her husband [H376] were dead [H4191] , she bowed [H3766] herself and travailed [H3205] ; for her pains [H6735] came [H2015] upon her.(be delivered: or, cry out)(came: Heb. were turned)
4:20 And about the time [H6256] of her death [H4191] the women that stood [H5324] by her said [H1696] unto her, Fear [H3372] not; for thou hast born [H3205] a son [H1121] . But she answered [H6030] not, neither did she regard [H7896] [H3820] [it].(neither: Heb. set not her heart)
4:21 And she named [H7121] the child [H5288] Ichabod [H350] , saying [H559] , The glory [H3519] is departed [H1540] from Israel [H3478] : because [H413] the ark [H727] of God [H430] was taken [H3947] , and because of her father in law [H2524] and her husband [H376] .(Ichabod: that is, Where is the glory? or, There is no glory)
4:22 And she said [H559] , The glory [H3519] is departed [H1540] from Israel [H3478] : for the ark [H727] of God [H430] is taken [H3947] .