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The ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
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God's Prophetic Word Fulfilled
Commentators unanimously highlight that the death of Hophni and Phinehas on the same day was the direct fulfillment of the prophecy from the man of God in 1 Samuel 2:34. This event serves as a stark confirmation that God's warnings of judgment are certain and will come to pass.
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19th Century
Anglican
And the ark of God was taken. —The bare fact, without comment or note, is given of this, the greatest calamity that had y…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the ark of God was taken By the Philistines; which was suffered partly as a punishment to the Israelites, for fetching it …
Presbyterian
The taking of the ark was a great judgment upon Israel, and a sure sign of God's displeasure. Let no one think to shelter themselves from the wrath…
