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1 Samuel 4:17
English Standard Version
1 Samuel 4:17
English Standard Version
17 He who brought the news answered and said, “Israel has fled before the Philistines, and there has also been a great defeat among the people. Your two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God has been captured.”
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1 Samuel 4:17
New International Version
1 Samuel 4:17
New International Version
17 The man who brought the news replied, “Israel fled before the Philistines, and the army has suffered heavy losses. Also your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead,(A) and the ark of God has been captured.”(B)
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