¹² “But go now to ^(A)My place which was in Shiloh, ^(B)where I set My name at the first, and see ^(C)what I did to it because of the wickedness of My people Israel.

¹⁰ So the Philistines fought, and ^(A)Israel was ^[a]defeated, and every man fled to his tent. There was a very great slaughter, and there fell of Israel thirty thousand foot soldiers. ¹¹ Also ^(B)the ark of God was captured; and ^(C)the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, died.

⁶ then I will make this house like ^(A)Shiloh, and will make this city ^(B)a curse to all the nations of the earth.” ’ ”

The Remainder of the Land Divided

18 Now the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together ^(A)at Shiloh, and ^(B)set up the tabernacle of meeting there. And the land was subdued before them.

²² And she said, “The glory has departed from Israel, for the ark of God has been captured.”

³¹ So they set up for themselves Micah’s carved image which he made, ^(A)all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh.

³ And when the people had come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, “Why has the Lord defeated us today before the Philistines? ^(A)Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord from Shiloh to us, that when it comes among us it may save us from the hand of our enemies.” ⁴ So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from there the ark of the covenant of the Lord of hosts, ^(B)who dwells between ^(C)the cherubim. And the ^(D)two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.

³ This man went up from his city ^(A)yearly ^(B)to worship and sacrifice to the Lord of hosts in ^(C)Shiloh. Also the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the Lord, were there.