And he that brought the tidings answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.

And the messengerª° answeredª° and said,ª° Israelª is fledª° beforeª the Philistines,ª and there hath been¹ also¹ a greatª slaughterª among the people,ª and thy twoª sonsª also,¹ Hophniª and Phinehas,ª are dead,ª° and the arkª of Godª is taken.ª°

And the messengerª° answered,ª° and said,ª° Israelª is fledª° beforeª the Philistines,ª and there hath bene¹ also¹ a greatª slaughterª among the people,ª and thy twoª sonnesª also,¹ Hophniª & Phinehas,ª are dead,ª° and the Arkeª of Godª is taken.ª°

And they young man answered and said, The men of Israel fled from the face of the Philistines, and there was a great slaughter among the people, and both thy sons are dead, and the ark of God is taken.

And the messengerª° answeredª° and said,ª° Yiŝrä´ël יִשׂרָאֵלª is fledª° beforeª the Pælištîm פְּלִשׁתִּים,ª and there hath been¹ also¹ a greatª slaughterª among the people,ª and thy twoª sonsª also,¹ Çofnî חָפנִיª and Pînçäs פִּינחָס,ª are dead,ª° and the arkª of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםª is taken.ª°

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