1 Samuel 4
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1 Samuel 4:12-14

12That sameH1931 dayH3117 a BenjamiteH1144H376 ranH7323 from the battle lineH4634 all the wayH935 to ShilohH7887, with his clothesH4055 tornH7167 and dirtH127 onH5921 his headH7218. 13When he arrivedH935, thereH2009 was EliH5941, sittingH3427 onH5921 his chairH3678 besideH3197 the roadH1870 and watchingH6822, becauseH3588 his heartH3820 trembledH1961H2730 forH5921 the arkH727 of GodH430.

When the manH376 enteredH935 the cityH5892 to give a reportH5046, the wholeH3605 cityH5892 cried outH2199.

14EliH5941 heardH8085 the outcryH6963H6818 and askedH559, “WhyH4100H6963 thisH2088 commotionH1995?”

So the manH376 hurried overH4116H935 and reportedH5046 to EliH5941.

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