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1 Samuel 4:41Sam.4.4

So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from thence the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth [between] the cherubims: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, [were] there with the ark of the covenant of God.

KJV

Hebrew original

וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֤ח הָ/עָם֙ שִׁלֹ֔ה וַ/יִּשְׂא֣וּ מִ/שָּׁ֗ם אֵ֣ת אֲר֧וֹן בְּרִית יְהוָ֛ה צְבָא֖וֹת יֹשֵׁ֣ב הַ/כְּרֻבִ֑ים וְ/שָׁ֞ם שְׁנֵ֣י בְנֵֽי עֵלִ֗י עִם אֲרוֹן֙ בְּרִ֣ית הָ/אֱלֹהִ֔ים חָפְנִ֖י וּ/פִֽינְחָֽס

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Le peuple envoya à Silo, d'où l'on apporta l'arche de l'alliance de l'Eternel des armées qui siège entre les chérubins. Les deux fils d'Eli, Hophni et Phinées, étaient là, avec l'arche de l'alliance de Dieu.

KJV

So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from thence the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth [between] the cherubims: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, [were] there with the ark of the covenant of God.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 186 (Migne)

    ntibus in cumulum malorum, aut in terrorem aliorum: unde filii Heli merita animadversione intereunt (I Reg. IV, 4) , ipsi quoque in perniciem. Econtra quoque filiis, ut videtur, bona nonnunquam importat parentum religio, in alacritatem ipsis in exemplum aliis. Cur enim sub lege…

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