1 Samuel 4:17 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | ASV

And he that brought the tidings answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.

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John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And the messenger answered and said
He delivered his account gradually, beginning with generals, and then proceeding…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The defeat of the army was very distre ing to Eli as a judge; the news of the death of his two sons, to whom he had been so indulgent, and who, as …

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