1 Samuel 4
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1 Samuel 4:12-14

12Now a manH376 of BenjaminH1144 ranH7323 from the battleH4634 lineH4634 and cameH935 to ShilohH7887 the sameH1931 dayH3117 with 1his clothesH4055 tornH7167, and 2dustH127 on his headH7218.

13When he cameH935, beholdH2009, 3EliH5941 was sittingH3427 on his seatH3678 4by the roadH1870 keepingH6822 watchH6822, becauseH3588 his heartH3820 was anxiousH2730 aboutH5921 the arkH727 of GodH430. And the manH376 cameH935 to giveH5046 aH5046 reportH5046 in the cityH5892, and allH3605 the cityH5892 criedH2199 outH2199.

14When EliH5941 heardH8085 the noiseH6963 of the outcryH6818, he saidH559, “WhatH4100 does the noiseH6963 of thisH2088 commotionH1995 mean?” Then the manH376 cameH935 hurriedlyH4116 and toldH5046 EliH5941.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Samuel 4:12 Josh 7:6; 2 Sam 1:2; 15:32; Neh 9:1; Job 2:12 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Samuel 4:12 Lit soil ↩
  3. 3. 1 Samuel 4:13 1 Sam 1:9; 4:18 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Samuel 4:13 LXX beside the gate watching the road ↩

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