1 Samuel 4:10-11

The Philistines Capture the Ark

¹⁰ So the Philistines fought, _d and Israel was defeated, _e and they fled, every man to his home. And there was a very great slaughter, for there fell of Israel thirty thousand foot soldiers. ¹¹ _f And the ark of God was captured, _g and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, died.

1. Cross References
   1 Samuel 4:2
   The Philistines drew up in line against Israel, and when the battle spread, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who killed about four thousand men on the field of battle.
   Psalms 78:62
   He gave his people over to the sword and vented his wrath on his heritage.
   Leviticus 26:17
   I will set my face against you, and you shall be struck down before your enemies. Those who hate you shall rule over you, and you shall flee when none pursues you.
   Deuteronomy 28:25
   The Lord will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You shall go out one way against them and flee seven ways before them. And you shall be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
   
2. Cross References
   2 Samuel 18:17
   And they took Absalom and threw him into a great pit in the forest and raised over him a very great heap of stones. And all Israel fled every one to his own home.
   2 Samuel 19:8
   Then the king arose and took his seat in the gate. And the people were all told, "Behold, the king is sitting in the gate." And all the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled every man to his own home.
   2 Kings 14:12
   And Judah was defeated by Israel, and every man fled to his home.
   2 Chronicles 25:22
   And Judah was defeated by Israel, and every man fled to his home.
   
3. Cross References
   1 Samuel 2:32
   Then in distress you will look with envious eye on all the prosperity that shall be bestowed on Israel, and there shall not be an old man in your house forever.
   Psalms 78:60 - 61
   He forsook his dwelling at Shiloh, the tent where he dwelt among mankind.
   
4. Cross References
   1 Samuel 2:34
   And this that shall come upon your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, shall be the sign to you: both of them shall die on the same day.
   Psalms 78:64
   Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows made no lamentation.