1 Samuel 4:6-8

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁶ The Philistines heard the sound of the war cry and asked, “What’s this loud shout in the Hebrews’ camp?” When the Philistines discovered that the ark of the Lord had entered the camp, ⁷ they panicked. “The gods have entered their camp!” they said. “Woe to us, nothing like this has happened before.^{[a] 8} Woe to us, who will rescue us from the hand of these magnificent gods? These are the gods that slaughtered the Egyptians with all kinds of plagues in the wilderness.