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1 Samuel 4:9-11
New English Translation
1 Samuel 4:9-11
New English Translation
9 Be strong and act like men, you Philistines, or else you will wind up serving the Hebrews the way they have served you! Act like men and fight!”
10 So the Philistines fought. Israel was defeated; they all ran home.[a] The slaughter was very great; 30,000 foot soldiers from Israel fell in battle. 11 The ark of God was taken, and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were killed.
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- 1 Samuel 4:10 tn Heb “and they fled, each to his tents.”
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