1 Samuel 4:10 meaning and explanation
So the Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. The slaughter was very great—thirty thousand foot soldiers of Israel fell.
1 Samuel 4:10, Berean Standard Bible
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The narrator reports the outcome of the second battle. Israel had brought the ark from Shiloh as a guarantee of victory, but the Philistines fought and routed them.
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