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As soon as the ark of Yahweh entered the camp, the Israelites began to cheer so loudly that the earth resounded. (1 Samuel 4, 5)
The ark of God was captured and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain. (1 Samuel 4, 11)
When this man arrived, Eli was on his seat by the road, watching, for his heart trembled for what might happen to the ark of God. When the people heard the news the man brought, all the city cried out. (1 Samuel 4, 13)
Eli heard their outcry and asked, "What is all this noise?" The man came to Eli at once and told him what happened. (1 Samuel 4, 14)
Eli was by then ninety-eight years old and was already blind. (1 Samuel 4, 15)
The man said to him, "I came from the battle, for I was able to flee from it." Then Eli asked him, "How did the battle go, my son?" (1 Samuel 4, 16)
As soon as the man mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell over backward from his seat by the side of the gate. He broke his neck and died for he was an old and heavy man. Eli judged Israel for forty years. (1 Samuel 4, 18)
Eli's daughter-in-law, wife of Phinehas, was pregnant and was about to give birth. When she heard that the ark of God was taken and that both her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she gave birth prematurely. (1 Samuel 4, 19)
Then Samuel told the Israelites, "If you turn back to Yahweh in all sincerity, get rid of the foreign gods and your Ashteroth. When you have set your heart on Yahweh and serve no one but him, he will deliver you from the Philistines." (1 Samuel 7, 3)
So the Israelites got rid of the Baals and the Ashteroth and began serving no one but Yahweh. (1 Samuel 7, 4)
When the Philistines heard that the people of Israel had gathered at Mizpah, the chiefs of the Philistine cities went up to Israel's land. The Israelites became afraid when they learned this (1 Samuel 7, 7)
The Israelites left Mizpah, pursuing and slaying the Philistines to a point beyond Bethcar. (1 Samuel 7, 11)
