1 Samuel 4:4,11,22 - Compare All Versions
1 Samuel 4:4 NIV (New International Version)
So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the LORD Almighty, who is enthroned between the cherubim. And Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
1 Samuel 4:11 NIV (New International Version)
The ark of God was captured, and Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
1 Samuel 4:22 NIV (New International Version)
She said, “The Glory has departed from Israel, for the ark of God has been captured.”
1 Samuel 4:4 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
So the people sent to Shiloh and brought from there the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, who is enthroned on the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
1 Samuel 4:11 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
And the ark of God was captured, and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
1 Samuel 4:22 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
And she said, “The glory has departed from Israel, for the ark of God has been captured.”
1 Samuel 4:4 NLT (New Living Translation)
So they sent men to Shiloh to bring the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, who is enthroned between the cherubim. Hophni and Phinehas, the sons of Eli, were also there with the Ark of the Covenant of God.
1 Samuel 4:11 NLT (New Living Translation)
The Ark of God was captured, and Hophni and Phinehas, the two sons of Eli, were killed.
1 Samuel 4:22 NLT (New Living Translation)
Then she said, “The glory has departed from Israel, for the Ark of God has been captured.”
1 Samuel 4:4 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
So the people sent men to Shiloh to bring back the ark of the covenant of the LORD of Armies, who is enthroned between the cherubim. Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
1 Samuel 4:11 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
The ark of God was captured, and Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
1 Samuel 4:22 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
“The glory has departed from Israel,” she said, “because the ark of God has been captured.”
1 Samuel 4:4 KJV (King James Version)
So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from thence the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth between the cherubims: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
1 Samuel 4:11 KJV (King James Version)
And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
1 Samuel 4:22 KJV (King James Version)
And she said, The glory is departed from Israel: for the ark of God is taken.
1 Samuel 4:4 NKJV (New King James Version)
So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from there the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, who dwells between the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
I Samuel 4:11 NKJV (New King James Version)
Also the ark of God was captured; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
I Samuel 4:22 NKJV (New King James Version)
And she said, “The glory has departed from Israel, for the ark of God has been captured.”
1 Samuel 4:4 MSG (The Message)
So the army sent orders to Shiloh. They brought the Chest of the Covenant of GOD, the GOD-of-the-Angel-Armies, the Cherubim-Enthroned-GOD. Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, accompanied the Chest of the Covenant of God.
1 Samuel 4:10-11 MSG (The Message)
And did they ever fight! It turned into a rout. They thrashed Israel so mercilessly that the Israelite soldiers ran for their lives, leaving behind an incredible thirty thousand dead. As if that wasn’t bad enough, the Chest of God was taken and the two sons of Eli—Hophni and Phinehas—were killed.
1 Samuel 4:21-22 MSG (The Message)
The Chest of God gone, father-in-law dead, husband dead, she named the boy Ichabod (Glory’s-Gone), saying, “Glory is exiled from Israel since the Chest of God was taken.”
1 Samuel 4:4 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
So the people sent men to Shiloh, and from there they carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD of armies who is enthroned above the cherubim; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
1 Samuel 4:11 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
Moreover, the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
1 Samuel 4:22 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
So she said, “The glory has departed from Israel, because the ark of God has been taken.”
1 Samuel 4:4 AMP (Amplified Bible)
So the people sent word to Shiloh, and from there they carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts who sits above the cherubim; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were with the ark of the covenant of God.
1 Samuel 4:11 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Also the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were killed. [1 Sam 2:34]
1 Samuel 4:22 AMP (Amplified Bible)
She said, “The glory has left Israel, for the ark of God has been taken.”
1 Samuel 4:4 NET (New English Translation)
So the army sent to Shiloh, and they took from there the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts who sits between the cherubim. Now the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phineas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
1 Samuel 4:11 NET (New English Translation)
The ark of God was taken, and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phineas, were killed.
1 Samuel 4:22 NET (New English Translation)
She said, “The glory has departed from Israel, because the ark of God has been captured.”