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1 Samuel 4:5-7
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1 Samuel 4:5-7
Easy-to-Read Version
5 When the Lord’s Box of the Agreement came into the camp, all the Israelites gave a great shout loud enough to make the ground shake. 6 The Philistines heard Israel’s shout and asked, “Why are the people so excited in the Hebrew[a] camp?”
Then the Philistines learned that the Lord’s Holy Box had been brought into Israel’s camp. 7 They became afraid and said, “Gods have come to their camp! We’re in trouble. This has never happened before.
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- 1 Samuel 4:6 Hebrew Or “Israelite.”
1 Samuel 4:5-7
New International Version
1 Samuel 4:5-7
New International Version
5 When the ark of the Lord’s covenant came into the camp, all Israel raised such a great shout(A) that the ground shook. 6 Hearing the uproar, the Philistines asked, “What’s all this shouting in the Hebrew(B) camp?”
When they learned that the ark of the Lord had come into the camp, 7 the Philistines were afraid.(C) “A god has[a] come into the camp,” they said. “Oh no! Nothing like this has happened before.
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- 1 Samuel 4:7 Or “Gods have (see Septuagint)
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