1 Samuel 4:6 meaning and explanation

On hearing the noise of the shout, the Philistines asked, “What is this loud shouting in the camp of the Hebrews?” And when they realized that the ark of the LORD had entered the camp,

1 Samuel 4:6, Berean Standard Bible

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The Philistines, camped at Aphek, hear the roar from Israel's camp after the ark of the covenant arrives from Shiloh. The shout is the Israelites' confidence that God's presence will now give them victory.

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