1 Samuel 4:11
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 4
“And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.”1 Samuel 4:11
What Does 1 Samuel 4:11 Mean?
1 Samuel 4:11 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 4, verse 11 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 4:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 3:6“In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”1 Samuel 2:34“And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of them.”1 Samuel 4:21“And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband.”Psalms 78:64“Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.”Isaiah 3:11“Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.”Leviticus 26:19“And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:”1 Samuel 2:31“Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father’s house, that there shall not be an old man in thine house.”1 Samuel 2:32“And thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel: and there shall not be an old man in thine house for ever.”Judges 18:17“And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed with weapons of war.”1 Samuel 1:3“And this man went up out of his city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the LORD, were there.”1 Samuel 5:1“And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Ebenezer unto Ashdod.”2 Samuel 15:24“And lo Zadok also, and all the Levites were with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God: and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had done passing out of the city.”Psalms 78:60“So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent which he placed among men;”
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