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Verse 1 Samuel 4:13. _HIS HEART TREMBLED FOR THE ARK OF GOD_] He was a
most mild and affectionate father, and yet the safety of the _ark_ lay
nearer to his heart than the safety of his _two sons_. Who...
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5. THE JUDGMENT OF ELI AND HIS SONS--ICHABOD
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. The fulfilled prediction: The death of Eli's sons (1 Samuel 4:1)_
2. The death of Eli (1 Samuel 4:12)
3. Ichabod (1 Samuel 4:19)...
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DEATH OF ELI, BIRTH OF ICHABOD.
1 Samuel 4:12. clothes rent, etc.: signs of mourning.
1 Samuel 4:18. forty; LXX twenty. AND HE... YEARS: formula used by
Deuteronomic editor of Jg. (Judges 10:2 f;...
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LO. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6.
A. the.
GOD. Hebrew with Art.. the God. App-14....
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The Death of Eli...
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_Eli sat upon a seat_ WAS SITTING UPON THE SEAT, (or, HIS SEAT). We
must imagine him sitting upon his official seat by the outer gate of
the tabernacle enclosure (1 Samuel 4:18, cp. 1 Samuel 1:9, note...
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DISCOURSE: 286
ELI’S ANXIETY FOR THE ARK OF GOD
1 Samuel 4:13. _Lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for
his heart trembled for the ark of God._
THE word of God, to whatever it relate, sh...
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_Death of Eli._ 1 Samuel 4:12-18
12 And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh
the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.
13 And when he came, lo, Eli...
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_AND WHEN HE CAME, LO, ELI SAT UPON A SEAT BY THE WAYSIDE WATCHING:
FOR HIS HEART TREMBLED FOR THE ARK OF_ _ GOD. AND WHEN THE MAN CAME
INTO THE CITY, AND TOLD IT, ALL THE CITY CRIED OUT._
Eli sat up...
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4:13 the (e-10) Or 'his.'...
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CAPTURE OF THE ARK BY THE PHILISTINES. DEATH OF ELI
The reason which led to 1 Samuel 4:1; being detached from its proper
context is that without it this chapter seems to begin with
inexplicable abrupt...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 4
THE *PHILISTINES STEAL THE *ARK OF GOD
V1 When Samuel spoke, all the *Israelites listened to him.
Now the *Israelites went out to fight aga...
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ELI SAT UPON A SEAT. — The text here is a little confused, but the
sense is perfectly clear. The best and most accurate rendering would
be, _Eli sat by the side of the way of the watchers: i.e.,_ the...
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וַ יָּבֹ֗וא וְ הִנֵּ֣ה עֵ֠לִי יֹשֵׁ֨ב
עַֽל
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CHAPTER VI.
_ THE ARK OF GOD TAKEN BY THE PHILISTINES_.
1 Samuel 4:1.
WE are liable to form an erroneous impression of the connection of
Samuel with the transactions of this chapter, in consequence...
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THE GLORY DEPARTED FROM ISRAEL
1 Samuel 4:12
Notwithstanding their high hopes, disaster again overtook the hosts of
Israel. No symbols of God will help us, until we have put away our
idols and laid...
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The crisis of judgment foretold by Samuel to Eli now arrived. It was a
Philistine attack on the people, in which large numbers were slain,
among them the two sons of Eli. On hearing the news Eli himse...
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And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for
his heart (g) trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into
the city, and told [it], all the city cried out.
(g) Lest...
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_Stool. Hebrew cisse; "a throne or tribunal," where Heli sat to decide
any controversies, and where he had blessed the mother of Samuel.
(Calmet) --- God. He had great reason to fear that this was the...
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(12) В¶ And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to
Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his
head. (13) And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the ways...
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The first Book of Samuel (or of Kings as with some) brings before us
that great change for which the Book of Ruth was a preparation, and in
order to which the Spirit of God closed it with the generati...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 4, 5, AND 6.
In chapter 4 the enemies of God and of His people display their
strength; the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel. God,
in overrul...
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AND WHEN HE CAME,.... To Shiloh; he either passed by Eli, who being
blind could not see him, 1 Samuel 4:15 or he came in at another gate
of the city on the other side of it, as Abarbinel thinks; thoug...
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And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for
his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the
city, and told [it], all the city cried out.
Ver. 13. _Eli...
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_His heart trembled for the ark of God_ Whereby he discovered a public
and generous spirit, and a fervent zeal for God, and for his honour,
which he preferred before all his natural affections, not re...
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1 The Israelites are ouercome by the Philistines at Aben-Ezer.
3 They fetch the Arke, vnto the terrour of the Philistines.
10 They are smitten againe, the Arke taken, Hophni and Phinehas are
slaine....
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And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching,
straining his feeble eyes as much as their remaining strength
permitted; FOR HIS HEART TREMBLED FOR THE ARK OF GOD, especially since...
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Death of Eli and of his Daughter-In-Law...
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Verse 1 shows that Samuel did not conceal the word that God gave to
him, but communicated it to all Israel. But it is not said that it was
this word that called them to battle with the Philistines. It...
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12-18 The defeat of the army was very grievous to Eli as a judge; the
tidings of the death of his two sons, to whom he had been so
indulgent, and who, as he had reason to fear, died impenitent, touche...
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ELI SAT UPON A SEAT; placed there on purpose for him, that he might
soon receive the tidings, which he longed for. HIS HEART TREMBLED FOR
THE ARK OF GOD; whereby he discovered a public and generous sp...
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1 Samuel 4:13 came H935 (H8799) Eli H5941 sitting H3427 (H8802) seat
H3678 wayside H1870 H3027 ...
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NEWS IS BROUGHT TO SHILOH OF THE CAPTURE OF THE ARK OF YHWH AND THE
DEATH OF ELI'S TWO SONS (1 SAMUEL 4:11).
The devastating news now comes to Shiloh of the capture of the Ark of
YHWH and the deaths o...
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1 SAMUEL 1-4
_(with Judges 21:16)_
I. With all his virtues and natural advantages Eli had one great
fault. He was a good man of the easy type; the kind of man who makes
an admirable servant, who does...
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CONTENTS: Ark taken by Philistines.
CHARACTERS: God, Eli, Hophni, Phinehas, his wife, Ichabod.
CONCLUSION: One may go forth with a Bible under the arm and a shout
upon the lips and yet not have God...
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1 Samuel 4:5. _Israel shouted._ But why had they not put away their
sins? And why had they not enquired of God? Alas, these priests, like
Saul in his last moments, were not fit persons to enquire of G...
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_For his heart trembled for the ark of God._
ON SOLICITUDE FOR THE PROSPERITY OF RELIGION
I. That a good man will always feel concerned for the safety, honour,
and advancement of religion. In the suc...
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_And the Philistines fought and Israel was smitten._
THE HARVEST OF SIN
This story tells of a harvest that had long been predicted, and that
at length was reaped. “They have sown the wind, and they...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 4:13. “ELI SAT UPON A SEAT BY THE WAYSIDE.” “This
sitting on the side of the way by which the first message must come
answers precisely to the intense expectati...
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EXPOSITION
1 SAMUEL 4:1
AND THE WORD OF SAMUEL... ALL ISRAEL. This clause is rightly connected
with the foregoing verse of the previous chapter in the Syriac and
Vulgate. Attached to the fourth chapt...
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Now in chapter four we find the Philistines had come against the
Israelites and they met them in battle and defeated them. Four
thousand of the men of Israel were slain. So the Philistines were
gettin...
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1 Samuel 1:9; Joshua 7:9; Nehemiah 1:3; Nehemiah 1:4; Psalms 137:4;...
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THE ARK TAKEN BY THE PHILISTINES
1 Samuel 4:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We would like to suggest something of the history of the Ark of the
Covenant.
1. THE ARK WAS SYMBOLICAL OF CHRIST JESUS OUR LORD. TH...