◄ 1 Samuel 4:14 ►
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Good News Translation
Eli heard the noise and asked, "What is all this noise about?" The man hurried to Eli to tell him the news. (

New Revised Standard Version
When Eli heard the sound of the outcry, he said, “What is this uproar?” Then the man came quickly and told Eli.

New American Bible
When Eli heard the uproar, he wondered why there was such commotion. Just then the man rushed up to inform him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Heli heard the noise of the cry, and he said: What meaneth the noise of this uproar? But he made haste, and came, and told Heli.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Heli heard the noise of the cry, and he said: What meaneth the noise of this uproar? But he made haste, and came, and told Heli.

What meaneth

1 Samuel 4:6 And the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, and they said: What is this noise of a great shout in the camp of the Hebrews? And they understood that the ark of the Lord was come into the camp.

Context
The Death of Eli
…13And when he was come, Heli sat upon a stool over against the way, watching. For his heart was fearful for the ark of God. And when the man was come into the city, he told it: and all the city cried out. 14And Heli heard the noise of the cry, and he said: What meaneth the noise of this uproar? But he made haste, and came, and told Heli.15Now Heli was ninety and eight years old, and his eyes were dim, and he could not see.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 4:13
And when he was come, Heli sat upon a stool over against the way, watching. For his heart was fearful for the ark of God. And when the man was come into the city, he told it: and all the city cried out.

1 Samuel 4:15
Now Heli was ninety and eight years old, and his eyes were dim, and he could not see.

Jeremiah 48:19
Stand in the way, and look out, O habitation of Aroer: inquire of him that fleeth: and say to him that hath escaped: What is done?

1 Samuel 4:13
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