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The Philistines capture the ark in battle

Event c. 1117 BC Chronological estimate ⓘ

So the Philistines fought and Israel was defeated, and every man fled to his tent; and the slaughter was very great, for there fell of Israel thirty thousand foot soldiers. And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, died. (1SA 4:10-11)

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  • en The Philistines capture the ark in battle
  • bg Филистимците пленяват ковчега в битка
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1 Sam 4:11

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