Fondare 2036 Risultati per: Israel's Victory
Therefore, Yahweh, the God of Israel declares: I promised that your family and that of your father should go on ministering before me forever; but now, far be it from me! Those who honor me I shall honor, those who despise me will be despised. (1 Samuel 2, 30)
Then Yahweh spoke to Samuel, "Look, I am about to do something in Israel which will scare everyone who hears about it. (1 Samuel 3, 11)
All Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, knew that Samuel was really Yahweh's prophet. (1 Samuel 3, 20)
At that time Samuel was a prophet of Israel. The Israelites went out to battle against the Philistines. They encamped at Ebenezer, while the Philistines encamped at Aphek. (1 Samuel 4, 1)
The Philistines then drew up in battle formation. They attacked Israel and after a fierce struggle, Israel was defeated, leaving about four thousand men dead on the battlefield. (1 Samuel 4, 2)
When the troops retreated to their camp, the elders of Israel asked, "Why has Yahweh allowed us to be defeated by the Philistines? Let us take the ark of God from Shiloh and bring it here so that Yahweh may be with us and save us from our enemies." (1 Samuel 4, 3)
So the Philistines fought and Israel was defeated. Everyone fled to his home. It was a disastrous defeat; thirty thousand foot soldiers of Israel were killed. (1 Samuel 4, 10)
The newsbearer answered, "Israel fled before the Philistines. There has been a disaster for our men; your sons, Hophni and Phinehas, are among the dead and the ark of God has been taken." (1 Samuel 4, 17)
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)
She then named the child Ichabod, saying: "The glory has departed from Israel!" (1 Samuel 4, 21)
Seeing this, the people of Ashdod said, "Let the ark of the God of Israel not remain with us. His hand is heavy on us and on Dagon, our god." (1 Samuel 5, 7)
So they had all the chiefs of the Philistine cities gathered together to ask them, "What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel?" They answered, "Let the ark of the God of Israel be brought to Gath." So they brought the ark of the God of Israel there. (1 Samuel 5, 8)
