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1 Samuel
Israel was struck with a severe defeat, and the ark of God was captured. Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died in the same battle. 1 Samuel 4:10–11
10The Philistines fought, and Israel was struck, and they fled every man to his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen.
11The ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.