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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  1 Samuel 4"
description: "Overview  1 Samuel 4:1, The Israelites are overcome by the Philistines at Ebenezer; 1 Samuel 4:3, They fetch the ark unto the terror of the Philistines;"
image: "/images/missing.jpg"
url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/1-samuel/4"
---

**Overview**
**** [1 Samuel 4:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/1), The Israelites are overcome by the Philistines at Ebenezer; [1 Samuel 4:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/3), They fetch the ark unto the terror of the Philistines; [1 Samuel 4:10](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/10), They are smitten again, the ark taken, and Hophni and Phinehas are slain; [1 Samuel 4:12](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/12), Eli at the news, falling backward, breaks his neck; [1 Samuel 4:19](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/19), Phinehas’s wife, discouraged in her travail with I-chabod, dies.

am 2863, bc 1141, An, Ex, Is, 350
**came:** or, came to pass, Heb. was, [1 Samuel 3:11](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/11)
**Ebenezer:** That is, the place afterwards so called. See the parallel texts. [1 Samuel 5:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/5/1), [1 Samuel 7:12](../../../kjv/1-samuel/7/12)
**Aphek:** This Aphek was situated in the tribe of Judah, and is probably the same as Aphekah. [Joshua 15:53](../../../kjv/joshua/15/53), It must be carefully distinguished from that near Jezreel, and another in Asher. [1 Samuel 29:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/29/1), [Joshua 19:30](../../../kjv/joshua/19/30), [1 Kings 20:30](../../../kjv/1-kings/20/30)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 12:18](../../../kjv/joshua/12/18) - Aphek [Joshua 13:4](../../../kjv/joshua/13/4) - Aphek [Judges 3:3](../../../kjv/judges/3/3) - five lords [Judges 3:31](../../../kjv/judges/3/31) - Israel [1 Kings 20:26](../../../kjv/1-kings/20/26) - Aphek [2 Kings 13:17](../../../kjv/2-kings/13/17) - Aphek [Ezekiel 25:15](../../../kjv/ezekiel/25/15) - to destroy

**put:** [1 Samuel 17:8](../../../kjv/1-samuel/17/8), [1 Samuel 17:21](../../../kjv/1-samuel/17/21)
**they joined battle:** Heb. the battle was spread
**Israel:** [Joshua 7:5-8](../../../kjv/joshua/7/5-8), [Joshua 7:12](../../../kjv/joshua/7/12), [Psalms 44:9](../../../kjv/psalms/44/9), [Psalms 44:10](../../../kjv/psalms/44/10)
**and they:** [Psalms 79:7](../../../kjv/psalms/79/7), [Psalms 79:8](../../../kjv/psalms/79/8), [Psalms 106:40](../../../kjv/psalms/106/40), [Psalms 106:41](../../../kjv/psalms/106/41), [Lamentations 3:40](../../../kjv/lamentations/3/40)
**the army:** Heb. the array
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 1:42](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/1/42) - for I am not [Judges 3:3](../../../kjv/judges/3/3) - five lords [Judges 18:30](../../../kjv/judges/18/30) - until [1 Samuel 2:31](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/31) - I will cut [1 Samuel 4:10](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/10) - Israel [Psalms 78:62](../../../kjv/psalms/78/62) - gave

**Wherefore:** [Deuteronomy 29:24](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/29/24), [Psalms 74:1](../../../kjv/psalms/74/1), [Psalms 74:11](../../../kjv/psalms/74/11), [Isaiah 50:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/50/1), [Isaiah 58:3](../../../kjv/isaiah/58/3)
**Let us:** [1 Samuel 14:18](../../../kjv/1-samuel/14/18), [Numbers 31:6](../../../kjv/numbers/31/6), [Joshua 6:4](../../../kjv/joshua/6/4), [Joshua 6:5](../../../kjv/joshua/6/5), [2 Samuel 15:25](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/25), [Isaiah 1:11-15](../../../kjv/isaiah/1/11-15), [Jeremiah 7:4](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/4), [Jeremiah 7:8-15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/8-15), [Matthew 3:9](../../../kjv/matthew/3/9), [Matthew 3:10](../../../kjv/matthew/3/10)
**fetch:** Heb. take unto us
**the ark:** [Numbers 10:33](../../../kjv/numbers/10/33), [Deuteronomy 31:26](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/31/26), [Joshua 4:7](../../../kjv/joshua/4/7), [1 Chronicles 17:1](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/17/1), [Jeremiah 3:16](../../../kjv/jeremiah/3/16), [Hebrews 9:4](../../../kjv/hebrews/9/4)
**it may save:** [Jeremiah 7:8-11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/8-11), [Amos 5:21](../../../kjv/amos/5/21), [Amos 5:22](../../../kjv/amos/5/22), [Matthew 23:25-28](../../../kjv/matthew/23/25-28), [Romans 2:28](../../../kjv/romans/2/28), [Romans 2:29](../../../kjv/romans/2/29), [1 Corinthians 10:1-5](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/10/1-5), [2 Timothy 3:5](../../../kjv/2-timothy/3/5), [1 Peter 3:21](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/21), [Jude 1:5](../../../kjv/jude/1/5)
**Reciprocal:** [Leviticus 26:19](../../../kjv/leviticus/26/19) - will break [Numbers 14:44](../../../kjv/numbers/14/44) - the ark [Joshua 18:1](../../../kjv/joshua/18/1) - set up [Judges 18:30](../../../kjv/judges/18/30) - until [Judges 20:27](../../../kjv/judges/20/27) - the ark [1 Samuel 1:24](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/24) - house [2 Samuel 15:24](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/24) - bearing [1 Kings 14:4](../../../kjv/1-kings/14/4) - Shiloh [1 Chronicles 15:29](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/15/29) - as the ark [Isaiah 48:2](../../../kjv/isaiah/48/2) - and stay [Jeremiah 7:12](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/12) - and see [Micah 3:11](../../../kjv/micah/3/11) - yet

**which dwelleth:** [2 Samuel 6:2](../../../kjv/2-samuel/6/2), [2 Kings 19:15](../../../kjv/2-kings/19/15), [Psalms 80:1](../../../kjv/psalms/80/1), [Psalms 99:1](../../../kjv/psalms/99/1)
**the cherubims:** [Exodus 25:18-22](../../../kjv/exodus/25/18-22), [Numbers 7:89](../../../kjv/numbers/7/89)
**Hophni:** [1 Samuel 2:12-17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/12-17), [1 Samuel 2:22](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/22), [Psalms 50:16](../../../kjv/psalms/50/16), [Psalms 50:17](../../../kjv/psalms/50/17), [Malachi 1:9](../../../kjv/malachi/1/9), [Acts 19:15](../../../kjv/acts/19/15), [Acts 19:16](../../../kjv/acts/19/16)
**with the ark:** [Numbers 4:5](../../../kjv/numbers/4/5), [Numbers 4:15](../../../kjv/numbers/4/15)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 3:24](../../../kjv/genesis/3/24) - Cherubims [Exodus 25:22](../../../kjv/exodus/25/22) - between [Numbers 31:6](../../../kjv/numbers/31/6) - the holy instruments [Joshua 18:1](../../../kjv/joshua/18/1) - set up [Judges 18:31](../../../kjv/judges/18/31) - all the time [Judges 20:27](../../../kjv/judges/20/27) - the ark [1 Samuel 1:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/3) - And the [1 Samuel 1:24](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/24) - house [1 Samuel 2:32](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/32) - an enemy [2 Samuel 11:11](../../../kjv/2-samuel/11/11) - The ark [2 Samuel 22:11](../../../kjv/2-samuel/22/11) - a cherub [1 Kings 8:6](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/6) - under the wings [1 Kings 14:4](../../../kjv/1-kings/14/4) - Shiloh [1 Chronicles 13:6](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/13/6) - that dwelleth [1 Chronicles 28:18](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/28/18) - the chariot [Psalms 78:60](../../../kjv/psalms/78/60) - *General* [Isaiah 37:16](../../../kjv/isaiah/37/16) - dwellest [Jeremiah 7:4](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/4) - The temple [Jeremiah 7:12](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/12) - and see [Acts 7:45](../../../kjv/acts/7/45) - Which [Hebrews 9:5](../../../kjv/hebrews/9/5) - over

**all Israel:** They vainly supposed that the ark would save them, when the God of it had departed from them because of their wickedness. [Judges 15:14](../../../kjv/judges/15/14), [Job 20:5](../../../kjv/job/20/5), [Jeremiah 7:4](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/4), [Amos 6:3](../../../kjv/amos/6/3), [Micah 2:11](../../../kjv/micah/2/11)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 32:17](../../../kjv/exodus/32/17) - There is a noise [Numbers 31:6](../../../kjv/numbers/31/6) - the holy instruments [Joshua 6:5](../../../kjv/joshua/6/5) - the people [1 Kings 1:45](../../../kjv/1-kings/1/45) - the city [2 Chronicles 13:12](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/13/12) - God [Ezra 3:13](../../../kjv/ezra/3/13) - and the noise [Nehemiah 12:43](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/43) - the joy [Amos 6:13](../../../kjv/amos/6/13) - which

**What meaneth:** [Exodus 32:17](../../../kjv/exodus/32/17), [Exodus 32:18](../../../kjv/exodus/32/18)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 7:16](../../../kjv/exodus/7/16) - The Lord [1 Samuel 4:14](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/14) - What meaneth [Psalms 60:10](../../../kjv/psalms/60/10) - didst [Jeremiah 34:9](../../../kjv/jeremiah/34/9) - Hebrew [Philippians 3:5](../../../kjv/philippians/3/5) - an

**were afraid:** [Exodus 14:25](../../../kjv/exodus/14/25), [Exodus 15:14-16](../../../kjv/exodus/15/14-16), [Deuteronomy 32:30](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/32/30)
**heretofore:** Heb. yesterday or the third day
**Reciprocal:** [Job 15:25](../../../kjv/job/15/25) - strengtheneth [Psalms 60:10](../../../kjv/psalms/60/10) - didst [Isaiah 41:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/41/6) - helped [Jeremiah 18:13](../../../kjv/jeremiah/18/13) - who

**smote:** [Exodus 7:5](../../../kjv/exodus/7/5), [Exodus 9:14](../../../kjv/exodus/9/14), [Psalms 78:43-51](../../../kjv/psalms/78/43-51)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 9:16](../../../kjv/exodus/9/16) - for to [Exodus 10:1](../../../kjv/exodus/10/1) - that I [Exodus 14:25](../../../kjv/exodus/14/25) - for the Lord [Deuteronomy 7:21](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/7/21) - a mighty God [Deuteronomy 32:31](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/32/31) - *General* [1 Samuel 5:7](../../../kjv/1-samuel/5/7) - saw [1 Kings 20:23](../../../kjv/1-kings/20/23) - Their gods [Psalms 96:4](../../../kjv/psalms/96/4) - For the [Ezekiel 20:9](../../../kjv/ezekiel/20/9) - in whose [Daniel 4:9](../../../kjv/daniel/4/9) - the spirit [Acts 13:17](../../../kjv/acts/13/17) - and with [Romans 9:17](../../../kjv/romans/9/17) - that

**Be strong:** [2 Samuel 10:12](../../../kjv/2-samuel/10/12), [1 Corinthians 16:13](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/13), [Ephesians 6:10](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/10), [Ephesians 6:11](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/11)
**as they have:** [Deuteronomy 28:47](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/47), [Deuteronomy 28:48](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/48), [Judges 10:7](../../../kjv/judges/10/7), [Judges 13:1](../../../kjv/judges/13/1), [Isaiah 14:2](../../../kjv/isaiah/14/2), [Isaiah 33:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/33/1)
**quit yourselves like men:** Heb. be men
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 1:6](../../../kjv/joshua/1/6) - Be strong [Judges 18:9](../../../kjv/judges/18/9) - be not [2 Samuel 2:7](../../../kjv/2-samuel/2/7) - let your [1 Chronicles 19:13](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/19/13) - of good [Jeremiah 34:9](../../../kjv/jeremiah/34/9) - Hebrew

**Israel:** [1 Samuel 4:2](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/2), [Leviticus 26:17](../../../kjv/leviticus/26/17), [Deuteronomy 28:25](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/25), [Psalms 78:9](../../../kjv/psalms/78/9), [Psalms 78:60-64](../../../kjv/psalms/78/60-64)
**every man:** [2 Samuel 20:1](../../../kjv/2-samuel/20/1), [1 Kings 12:16](../../../kjv/1-kings/12/16), [1 Kings 22:36](../../../kjv/1-kings/22/36), [2 Kings 14:12](../../../kjv/2-kings/14/12)
**a very great:** [2 Samuel 18:7](../../../kjv/2-samuel/18/7), [2 Chronicles 13:17](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/13/17), [2 Chronicles 28:5](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/28/5), [2 Chronicles 28:6](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/28/6), [Isaiah 10:3-6](../../../kjv/isaiah/10/3-6)
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 1:42](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/1/42) - for I am not [Judges 18:30](../../../kjv/judges/18/30) - until [1 Samuel 4:17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/17) - Israel [1 Samuel 31:6](../../../kjv/1-samuel/31/6) - *General* [1 Chronicles 10:6](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/10/6) - Saul [2 Chronicles 25:22](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/25/22) - fled [Psalms 60:1](../../../kjv/psalms/60/1) - scattered [Psalms 60:10](../../../kjv/psalms/60/10) - didst [Psalms 78:62](../../../kjv/psalms/78/62) - gave [Jeremiah 7:12](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/12) - and see [Jeremiah 7:14](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/14) - as [Jeremiah 26:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/26/6) - will I

**the ark:** [1 Samuel 2:32](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/32), [Psalms 78:61](../../../kjv/psalms/78/61)
**the two sons:** [1 Samuel 2:34](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/34), [Psalms 78:64](../../../kjv/psalms/78/64), [Isaiah 3:11](../../../kjv/isaiah/3/11)
**were slain:** Heb. died
**Reciprocal:** [Leviticus 26:19](../../../kjv/leviticus/26/19) - will break [Judges 18:17](../../../kjv/judges/18/17) - the graven [Judges 18:30](../../../kjv/judges/18/30) - until [1 Samuel 1:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/3) - And the [1 Samuel 2:31](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/31) - I will cut [1 Samuel 4:17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/17) - Israel [1 Samuel 5:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/5/1) - took [1 Samuel 31:6](../../../kjv/1-samuel/31/6) - *General* [2 Samuel 15:24](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/24) - bearing [1 Chronicles 10:6](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/10/6) - Saul [Psalms 60:1](../../../kjv/psalms/60/1) - scattered [Psalms 60:10](../../../kjv/psalms/60/10) - didst [Psalms 78:62](../../../kjv/psalms/78/62) - gave [Proverbs 3:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/6) - In [Jeremiah 7:12](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/12) - and see [Jeremiah 7:14](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/14) - as

**with his clothes rent:** These, as we have already remarked, were the general signs of sorrow and distress. [2 Samuel 1:2](../../../kjv/2-samuel/1/2)
**with earth:** [Joshua 7:6](../../../kjv/joshua/7/6), [2 Samuel 13:19](../../../kjv/2-samuel/13/19), [2 Samuel 15:32](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/32), [Nehemiah 9:1](../../../kjv/nehemiah/9/1), [Job 2:12](../../../kjv/job/2/12)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 14:13](../../../kjv/genesis/14/13) - one [1 Samuel 22:20](../../../kjv/1-samuel/22/20) - escaped [2 Kings 19:1](../../../kjv/2-kings/19/1) - he rent [Proverbs 3:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/6) - In [Jeremiah 51:31](../../../kjv/jeremiah/51/31) - post [Ezekiel 24:26](../../../kjv/ezekiel/24/26) - *General* [Ezekiel 27:30](../../../kjv/ezekiel/27/30) - cast [Revelation 18:19](../../../kjv/revelation/18/19) - they cast

**sat upon:** [1 Samuel 1:9](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/9)
**his heart:** [Joshua 7:9](../../../kjv/joshua/7/9), [Nehemiah 1:3](../../../kjv/nehemiah/1/3), [Nehemiah 1:4](../../../kjv/nehemiah/1/4), [Psalms 26:8](../../../kjv/psalms/26/8), [Psalms 79:1-8](../../../kjv/psalms/79/1-8), [Psalms 137:4-6](../../../kjv/psalms/137/4-6)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 30:4](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/4) - lifted up [2 Samuel 18:24](../../../kjv/2-samuel/18/24) - between [Esther 4:3](../../../kjv/esther/4/3) - great mourning [Jeremiah 48:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/19) - ask [Micah 1:12](../../../kjv/micah/1/12) - waited carefully

**What meaneth:** [1 Samuel 4:6](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/6)
**Reciprocal:** [Esther 4:3](../../../kjv/esther/4/3) - great mourning [Jeremiah 48:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/19) - ask

**ninety:** [1 Samuel 3:2](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/2), [Psalms 90:10](../../../kjv/psalms/90/10)
**and his eyes:** [Genesis 27:1](../../../kjv/genesis/27/1)
**were dim:** Heb. stood
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 48:10](../../../kjv/genesis/48/10) - the eyes [1 Kings 14:4](../../../kjv/1-kings/14/4) - for his eyes [Psalms 71:18](../../../kjv/psalms/71/18) - Now [Ecclesiastes 12:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/2) - the sun

**What is there done:** Heb. What is the thing, [2 Samuel 1:4](../../../kjv/2-samuel/1/4)
**my son:** [1 Samuel 3:6](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/6), [Joshua 7:19](../../../kjv/joshua/7/19)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Samuel 1:2](../../../kjv/2-samuel/1/2) - clothes [Jeremiah 19:3](../../../kjv/jeremiah/19/3) - his ears [Jeremiah 48:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/19) - ask

**Israel:** [1 Samuel 4:10](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/10), [1 Samuel 4:11](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/11), [1 Samuel 3:11](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/11)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 44:31](../../../kjv/genesis/44/31) - when he [Numbers 31:6](../../../kjv/numbers/31/6) - the holy instruments [1 Samuel 1:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/3) - And the [1 Samuel 2:31](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/31) - I will cut [1 Samuel 2:34](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/34) - in one day [1 Samuel 5:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/5/1) - took [Nehemiah 1:4](../../../kjv/nehemiah/1/4) - I sat down [Job 1:14](../../../kjv/job/1/14) - messenger [Psalms 44:10](../../../kjv/psalms/44/10) - Thou [Psalms 60:1](../../../kjv/psalms/60/1) - scattered [Psalms 78:64](../../../kjv/psalms/78/64) - priests

**when he made:** [1 Samuel 4:21](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/21), [1 Samuel 4:22](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/22), [Psalms 26:8](../../../kjv/psalms/26/8), [Psalms 42:3](../../../kjv/psalms/42/3), [Psalms 42:10](../../../kjv/psalms/42/10), [Psalms 69:9](../../../kjv/psalms/69/9), [Lamentations 2:15-19](../../../kjv/lamentations/2/15-19)
**his neck:** [1 Samuel 2:31](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/31), [1 Samuel 2:32](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/32), [1 Samuel 3:12](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/12), [1 Samuel 3:13](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/13), [Leviticus 10:3](../../../kjv/leviticus/10/3), [1 Corinthians 11:30-32](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/11/30-32), [1 Peter 4:17](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/17), [1 Peter 4:18](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/18)
**And he had:** "He seems to have been a judge to do justice only, and that in south-west Israel.
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 44:31](../../../kjv/genesis/44/31) - when he [1 Samuel 1:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/3) - And the [1 Samuel 5:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/5/1) - took [1 Kings 13:21](../../../kjv/1-kings/13/21) - thou hast disobeyed [1 Kings 14:17](../../../kjv/1-kings/14/17) - when she came [1 Chronicles 10:6](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/10/6) - Saul [Psalms 71:18](../../../kjv/psalms/71/18) - Now [Ecclesiastes 12:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/2) - the sun

**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 3:16](../../../kjv/genesis/3/16) - in sorrow [Genesis 35:17](../../../kjv/genesis/35/17) - Fear not [1 Kings 14:1](../../../kjv/1-kings/14/1) - the son [Psalms 78:64](../../../kjv/psalms/78/64) - widows [Jeremiah 26:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/26/6) - will I

**Fear not:** [Genesis 35:17](../../../kjv/genesis/35/17), [Genesis 35:18](../../../kjv/genesis/35/18), [John 16:21](../../../kjv/john/16/21)
**neither did she regard it:** Heb. and set not her heart, [Psalms 77:2](../../../kjv/psalms/77/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 7:23](../../../kjv/exodus/7/23) - neither [Exodus 9:21](../../../kjv/exodus/9/21) - regarded not [1 Samuel 9:20](../../../kjv/1-samuel/9/20) - set not [1 Kings 14:1](../../../kjv/1-kings/14/1) - the son [Job 14:21](../../../kjv/job/14/21) - he knoweth it not [Psalms 78:64](../../../kjv/psalms/78/64) - widows [Daniel 5:10](../../../kjv/daniel/5/10) - let not

**Ichabod:** that is, Where is the glory, or, There is no glory
**The glory:** [Psalms 26:8](../../../kjv/psalms/26/8), [Psalms 78:61](../../../kjv/psalms/78/61), [Psalms 78:64](../../../kjv/psalms/78/64), [Psalms 106:20](../../../kjv/psalms/106/20), [Jeremiah 2:11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/2/11), [Hosea 9:12](../../../kjv/hosea/9/12)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 35:18](../../../kjv/genesis/35/18) - her soul [1 Samuel 4:18](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/18) - when he made [1 Samuel 14:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/14/3) - Ichabod's [1 Chronicles 4:9](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/4/9) - I bare him [1 Chronicles 7:23](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/7/23) - because [Psalms 63:2](../../../kjv/psalms/63/2) - To see [Psalms 89:44](../../../kjv/psalms/89/44) - Thou [Isaiah 7:14](../../../kjv/isaiah/7/14) - shall call [Lamentations 2:1](../../../kjv/lamentations/2/1) - the beauty [Ezekiel 3:12](../../../kjv/ezekiel/3/12) - glory [Hosea 10:5](../../../kjv/hosea/10/5) - for the glory [Zechariah 11:3](../../../kjv/zechariah/11/3) - for their [Romans 9:4](../../../kjv/romans/9/4) - and the glory

**The glory:** [Psalms 137:5](../../../kjv/psalms/137/5), [Psalms 137:6](../../../kjv/psalms/137/6), [John 2:17](../../../kjv/john/2/17)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 2:32](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/32) - an enemy [1 Samuel 4:18](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/18) - when he made [1 Samuel 5:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/5/1) - took [Psalms 63:2](../../../kjv/psalms/63/2) - To see [Psalms 78:61](../../../kjv/psalms/78/61) - glory [Psalms 89:44](../../../kjv/psalms/89/44) - Thou [Ezekiel 3:12](../../../kjv/ezekiel/3/12) - glory [Hosea 10:5](../../../kjv/hosea/10/5) - for the glory [Zechariah 11:3](../../../kjv/zechariah/11/3) - for their [Romans 9:4](../../../kjv/romans/9/4) - and the glory

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