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 the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
Psalm 78:61
And gave up His strength to captivity
And His glory into the hand of the adversary.

Eben-ezer

1 Samuel 4:1
Thus the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out to meet the Philistines in battle and camped beside Ebenezer while the Philistines camped in Aphek.
1 Samuel 7:12
Then Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the Lord has helped us.”

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