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1 Samuel 4:21

1 Samuel 4:22-1964 bbe — And she said, The glory is gone from Israel, for the ark of God has been taken.

Bible in Basic English

"And she said, The glory is gone from Israel, for the ark of God has been taken."

— 1 Samuel 4:22-1964, Bible in Basic English

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1 Samuel 4 — Context

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And his daughter-in-law, the wife of Phinehas, was with child and near the time when she would give birth; and when she had the news that the ark of God had been taken and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, her pains came on her suddenly and she gave birth.

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And when she was very near death the women who were with her said, Have no fear, for you have given birth to a son. But she made no answer and gave no attention to it.

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And she gave the child the name of Ichabod, saying, The glory has gone from Israel: because the ark of God was taken and because of her father-in-law and her husband.

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And she said, The glory is gone from Israel, for the ark of God has been taken.

1 Samuel 4:22-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Samuel 4:22-1964 say?
1 Samuel 4:22-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And she said, The glory is gone from Israel, for the ark of God has been taken.”
Where is 1 Samuel 4:22-1964 in the Bible?
1 Samuel 4:22-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 4, verses 22–1964.
Who wrote 1 Samuel?
1 Samuel is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Samuel, Nathan, and Gad). It was written c. 930–722 BC.
What is the book of 1 Samuel about?
1 Samuel marks Israel's transition from judges to kings. It traces the births and ministries of the prophet Samuel, the rise and tragic fall of Saul as Israel's first king, and the anointing of the shepherd boy David, whose faith makes him a man after God's own heart.
What are the major themes of 1 Samuel?
1 Samuel explores themes including Kingship, Prophet, Faith vs. Fear, God's Sovereign Choice, Anointing. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Samuel 4:22-1964.
What translation should I read 1 Samuel 4:22-1964 in?
1 Samuel 4:22-1964 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Samuel 4:22-1964?
1 Samuel 4:22-1964 reads (BBE): “And she said, The glory is gone from Israel, for the ark of God has been taken.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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