Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When the ark of the LORD’s covenant came into the camp, all Israel raised such a great shout that the ground shook. New Living Translation When all the Israelites saw the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD coming into the camp, their shout of joy was so loud it made the ground shake! English Standard Version As soon as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel gave a mighty shout, so that the earth resounded. Berean Standard Bible When the ark of the covenant of the LORD entered the camp, all the Israelites raised such a great shout that the ground shook. King James Bible And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again. New King James Version And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted so loudly that the earth shook. New American Standard Bible And as the ark of the covenant of the LORD was coming into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth resounded. NASB 1995 As the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth resounded. NASB 1977 And it happened as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, that all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth resounded. Legacy Standard Bible And it happened that as the ark of the covenant of Yahweh came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth was thrown into confusion. Amplified Bible So it happened that as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all [the people of] Israel shouted with a great shout, and the earth resounded. Christian Standard Bible When the ark of the covenant of the LORD entered the camp, all the Israelites raised such a loud shout that the ground shook. Holman Christian Standard Bible When the ark of the covenant of the LORD entered the camp, all the Israelites raised such a loud shout that the ground shook. American Standard Version And when the ark of the covenant of Jehovah came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again. Contemporary English Version brought the chest into camp, the army cheered so loudly that the ground shook. English Revised Version And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the LORD's ark came into the camp, all Israel shouted so loudly that the earth rang with echoes. Good News Translation When the Covenant Box arrived, the Israelites gave such a loud shout of joy that the earth shook. International Standard Version When the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel gave a great shout and the earth reverberated! Majority Standard Bible When the ark of the covenant of the LORD entered the camp, all the Israelites raised such a great shout that the ground shook. NET Bible When the ark of the covenant of the LORD arrived at the camp, all Israel shouted so loudly that the ground shook. New Heart English Bible When the ark of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again. Webster's Bible Translation And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth resounded. World English Bible When the ark of Yahweh’s covenant came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth resounded. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd it comes to pass, at the coming in of the Ark of the Covenant of YHWH to the camp, that all Israel shouts [with] a great shout, and the earth is moved. Young's Literal Translation And it cometh to pass, at the coming in of the ark of the covenant of Jehovah unto the camp, that all Israel shout -- a great shout -- and the earth is moved. Smith's Literal Translation And it will be when the ark of the covenant of Jehovah came to the camp, and all Israel will shout with great shouts, and the earth will be put in motion. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd when the ark of the covenant of the Lord was come into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, and the earth rang again. Catholic Public Domain Version And when the ark of the covenant of the Lord had arrived in the camp, all of Israel shouted with a great clamor, and the land resounded. New American Bible When the ark of the LORD arrived in the camp, all Israel shouted so loudly that the earth shook. New Revised Standard Version When the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel gave a mighty shout, so that the earth resounded. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd it came to pass, when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that it reechoed. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And it happened when the Ark of the Covenant of LORD JEHOVAH came to the encampment, all Israel shouted a great shout and the land was in an uproar OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang. Brenton Septuagint Translation And it came to pass when the ark of the Lord entered into the camp, that all Israel cried out with a loud voice, and the earth resounded. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Philistines Capture the Ark…4So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the LORD of Hosts, who sits enthroned between the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God. 5When the ark of the covenant of the LORD entered the camp, all the Israelites raised such a great shout that it shook the ground. 6On hearing the noise of the shout, the Philistines asked, “What is this loud shouting in the camp of the Hebrews?” And when they realized that the ark of the LORD had entered the camp,… Cross References Joshua 6:5 And when there is a long blast of the ram’s horn and you hear its sound, have all the people give a mighty shout. Then the wall of the city will collapse and all your people will charge straight into the city.” 2 Samuel 6:15 while he and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting and the sounding of the ram’s horn. Numbers 10:35-36 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.” / And when it came to rest, he would say: “Return, O LORD, to the countless thousands of Israel.” Psalm 47:5 God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the LORD with the sound of the horn. Psalm 132:8 Arise, O LORD, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your strength. 1 Kings 8:6 Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim. 2 Chronicles 5:7 Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim. Jeremiah 7:4 Do not trust in deceptive words, saying: ‘This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD.’ Jeremiah 7:12 But go now to the place in Shiloh where I first made a dwelling for My Name, and see what I did to it because of the wickedness of My people Israel. Jeremiah 26:6 then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city an object of cursing among all the nations of the earth.’” Exodus 25:22 And I will meet with you there above the mercy seat, between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the Testimony; I will speak with you about all that I command you regarding the Israelites. Leviticus 16:2 And the LORD said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron not to enter freely into the Most Holy Place behind the veil in front of the mercy seat on the ark, or else he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the mercy seat. Hebrews 9:4 containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant. Revelation 11:19 Then the temple of God in heaven was opened, and the ark of His covenant appeared in His temple. And there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a great hailstorm. Matthew 21:9 The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!” Treasury of Scripture And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again. Judges 15:14 And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands. Job 20:5 That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? Jeremiah 7:4 Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, are these. Jump to Previous Agreement Ark Camp Covenant Cry Earth Israel Lord's Mighty Moved Raised Rang Resounded Shook Shout Shouted Sounding Tent-CircleJump to Next Agreement Ark Camp Covenant Cry Earth Israel Lord's Mighty Moved Raised Rang Resounded Shook Shout Shouted Sounding Tent-Circle1 Samuel 4 1. The Israelites are overcome by the Philistines at Ebenezer3. They fetch the ark unto the terror of the Philistines 10. They are smitten again, the ark taken, and Hophni and Phinehas are slain 12. Eli at the news, falling backward, breaks his neck 19. Phinehas's wife, discouraged in her travail with Ichabod, dies When the ark of the covenant of the LORD entered the camp The Ark of the Covenant was a sacred chest that held the tablets of the Ten Commandments, Aaron's rod, and a pot of manna. It symbolized God's presence and covenant with Israel. The Ark was central to Israel's worship and was kept in the Holy of Holies within the tabernacle. Its entrance into the camp signified the presence of God among His people, which was meant to inspire confidence and reverence. Historically, the Ark was carried by the Levites and was a focal point during significant events, such as the crossing of the Jordan River (Joshua 3:14-17) and the fall of Jericho (Joshua 6:6-20). all the Israelites raised such a great shout that the ground shook Persons / Places / Events 1. The Ark of the CovenantA sacred chest built by the Israelites under the guidance of Moses, representing God's presence and covenant with His people. It contained the stone tablets of the Ten Commandments, Aaron's rod, and a pot of manna. 2. The Israelites The chosen people of God, descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, who were in conflict with the Philistines during this period. 3. The Camp The encampment of the Israelite army, where they were preparing for battle against the Philistines. 4. The Philistines A neighboring people and frequent adversaries of Israel, known for their military prowess and conflicts with the Israelites. 5. The Shout A loud cry of triumph and hope from the Israelites, believing that the presence of the Ark would ensure their victory over the Philistines. Teaching Points The Presence of GodThe Ark symbolized God's presence among His people. Today, believers have the Holy Spirit dwelling within them, signifying God's continual presence and guidance. Misplaced Trust The Israelites placed their trust in the physical presence of the Ark rather than in God Himself. Believers should ensure their faith is in God, not in religious symbols or rituals. The Power of Worship The Israelites' shout was an act of worship and faith. Worship should be a response to God's presence and power, not merely a ritualistic act. Spiritual Warfare Just as the Israelites faced physical battles, Christians face spiritual battles. Ephesians 6 reminds believers to put on the full armor of God, relying on His strength. God's Sovereignty Despite the Israelites' expectations, the outcome of the battle was under God's control. Trusting in God's sovereignty means accepting His will, even when it differs from our desires.(5) And when the ark . . . came into the camp.--As far as we know, this was the first time since the establishment of the people in Canaan that the Ark had been brought from the permanent sanctuary into the camp. The shout of joy represented the confidence of the army that now the Ark, which had witnessed so many splendid victories of the chosen race, was among them, discomfiture was out of the question. Hebrew Whenוַיְהִ֗י (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be the ark אֲר֤וֹן (’ă·rō·wn) Noun - common singular construct Strong's 727: A chest, ark of the covenant בְּרִית־ (bə·rîṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 1285: A covenant of the LORD יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel entered כְּב֨וֹא (kə·ḇō·w) Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go the camp, הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה (ham·ma·ḥă·neh) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 4264: An encampment, an army all כָל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the Israelites יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc raised גְדוֹלָ֑ה (ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent such a great תְּרוּעָ֣ה (tə·rū·‘āh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8643: Clamor, acclamation of joy, a battle-cry, clangor, of trumpets, as an alarum shout וַיָּרִ֥עוּ (way·yā·ri·‘ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7321: To mar, to split the ears, shout that it shook וַתֵּהֹ֖ם (wat·tê·hōm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1949: To make an uproar, agitate greatly the ground. הָאָֽרֶץ׃ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land Links 1 Samuel 4:5 NIV1 Samuel 4:5 NLT 1 Samuel 4:5 ESV 1 Samuel 4:5 NASB 1 Samuel 4:5 KJV 1 Samuel 4:5 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 4:5 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 4:5 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 4:5 French Bible 1 Samuel 4:5 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 4:5 When the ark of the covenant (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |
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