1 Samuel 4:7 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. And they said, Woe unto us! for there hath not been such a thing heretofore.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

God is come into the camp. —The joy manifested by the Israelites at the arrival of the Ark from the sanctuary made the Ph…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And the Philistines were afraid
When the spies returned, and reported to them the reason of the shouting:

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Israel is struck down before the Philistines. Sin, the accursed thing, was in the camp and gave their enemies all the advantage they could desire. …

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