1 Samuel 4:15-17

Living Bible

¹⁵ (Eli was ninety-eight years old and was blind.)

¹⁶ “I have just come from the battle—I was there today,” he told Eli, ¹⁷ “and Israel has been defeated and thousands of the Israeli troops are dead on the battlefield. Hophni and Phinehas were killed too, and the Ark has been captured.”