Now israel went out against the philistines to battle, and pitched beside ebenezer. Among other things, that chapter speaks of ceremonial cleanness as it relates to marital relations. It was divided into two parts by the translators of the septuagint the prechristian greek translation of the ot a division subsequently followed by jerome in the latin vulgate, c. After losing to the philistines, the israelites bring the ark with them into battle. The decay in the house of eli is so much graver as the priesthood is concerned also which ought to be the medium between god and the people. For that reason i have arranged a particular meeting place with my men. The title of the book has varied from time to time. But there is holy bread for the young men if they havent had sexual intercourse today. And he said, what ye shall say, that will i do for you. The holy bible 1 samuel chapter 16 king james version.
Study guide for 1 samuel 21 by david guzik blue letter bible. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills. Yahweh appears to samuel and portends the fall of elis house. The translators of the septuagint separated them, and we have retained that separation ever since. The israelites camped at ebenezer, and the philistines at aphek. It had become the center for israelite worship after the. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. They are routed and the philistines capture the ark. Now the israelites went out to fight against the philistines. The first book of samuel niv audio holy bible high.
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