When the troops returned to the camp, the elders of Israel asked, "Why has the LORD brought defeat on us before the Philistines today? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Shiloh, so that it may go with us to save us from the hand of our enemies." Cross References Numbers 10:35 Whenever the ark set out, Moses would say, "Rise up, O LORD! May Your enemies be scattered; may those who hate You flee before You." Joshua 6:6 So Joshua son of Nun summoned the priests and said, "Take up the ark of the covenant and have seven priests carry seven rams' horns in front of the ark of the LORD." Joshua 7:7 "O, Lord GOD," Joshua said, "why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be destroyed? If only we had been content to stay on the other side of the Jordan! Joshua 7:8 O Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned its back and run from its enemies? 1 Samuel 1:24 Once she had weaned him, Hannah took the boy with her, along with a three-year-old bull, an ephah of flour, and a skin of wine. Though the boy was still young, she brought him to the house of the LORD at Shiloh. 1 Samuel 4:2 The Philistines arrayed themselves against Israel, and as the battle spread, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who struck down about four thousand men on the battlefield. Treasury of Scripture And when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Why has the LORD smitten us to day before the Philistines? Let us fetch the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of Shiloh to us, that, when it comes among us, it may save us out of the hand of our enemies. Wherefore Deuteronomy 29:24 Psalm 74:1,11 Isaiah 50:1 Let us 1 Samuel 14:18 Numbers 31:6 Joshua 6:4,5 fetch [heb] take unto us Numbers 10:33 Deuteronomy 31:26 Joshua 4:7 it may save Jeremiah 7:8-11 Amos 5:21,22 Matthew 23:25-28 |