Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Ebenezer unto Ashdod.

Bible References

Took

1 Samuel 4:11
And the ark of God was taken; and Hophni and Phinehas, the sons of Eli, were put to the sword.
Psalm 78:61
And he let his strength be taken prisoner, and gave his glory into the hands of his hater.

Eben-ezer

1 Samuel 4:1
Now at that time the Philistines came together to make war against Israel, and the men of Israel went out to war against the Philistines and took up their position at the side of Eben-ezer: and the Philistines put their forces in position in Aphek.
1 Samuel 7:12
Then Samuel took a stone and put it up between Mizpah and Jeshanah, naming it Eben-ezer, and saying, Up to now the Lord has been our help.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain