Bible Dictionary: The Philistines: Defeated Israel and Took the Ark

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1 Samuel 4:3-11
And when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Why has the LORD smitten us to day before the Philistines? Let us fetch the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of Shiloh to us, that, when it comes among us, it may save us out of the hand of our enemies.
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The Ark among the Philistines
... in a hard-fought battle the Israelites were defeated by the ... returned to the camp,
the leaders of Israel said, "Why ... let us be beaten to-day by the Philistines? ...
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Israel in Canaan.
... would raise up a mighty warrior, and give him the victory, so that he became ruler
and judge over Israel; but no ... They defeated the Philistines, and under ...
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Repentance and victory
... At the time of the first fight at Eben-ezer, Israel was full ... temper, which, if a
man cherish, he will not be defeated, however many Philistines rush at ...
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The End of Self-Will
... Suicide, the refuge of defeated monarchs and praised by ... Israel's king was madly
rebellious, Israel was smitten ... The Philistines did not know till the following ...
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The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
... of Ephraim and Benjamin having been defeated once between ... and quit yourselves like
men, O ye Philistines, that ye ... the tidings answered and said, Israel is fled ...
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Three Decisive Steps
... The Philistines had fought against them, and defeated them, even ... was a mighty man
in prayer; and when the Philistines came, the children of Israel cried to ...
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The Israelites
... Here he organised his forces; the Philistines were defeated in battle ... battle, and
David not only succeeded in driving them out of Judah and Israel, but in ...
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The Form and Spirit of Religion
... brought back from the land of the Philistines, was set ... dead" or "because my nation
has been defeated," but she ... holy things, because of the Holy One of Israel. ...
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Sovereignty of God in Administration
... they were beneath His control: "And the Philistines called for ... Was then the will
of the Lord defeated? ... Pharaoh refused to let Israel carry out the instructions ...
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The Desolations of the Lord, the Consolation of his Saints
... Though ye quit yourselves like men, ye Philistines, ye must, ye shall ... us always to
be saving, if we are defeated, "It is divine sovereignty." Israel of old ...
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