1 Samuel 4:11

And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.

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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 4:11

BSB
The ark of God was captured, and Eli's two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
AKJV
And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
CPDV
And the ark of God was captured. Also, the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
ERV
And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
NHEB
The ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
SMT
And the ark of God was taken, and the two sons of Eli were slain, Hophni and Phinehas.

Commentary for 1 Samuel 4:11

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Samuel 4:11
Summary
Sacred object captured, religious leaders killed
Event
Ark captured, priests slain
Estimated Time Period
c. 1070 BC
Category
Narrative