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
The ark of God was taken, and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phineas, were killed.
Psalm 78:61
He allowed the symbol of his strong presence to be captured; he gave the symbol of his splendor into the hand of the enemy.

Eben-ezer

1 Samuel 4:1
Samuel revealed the word of the Then the Israelites went out to fight the Philistines. They camped at Ebenezer, and the Philistines camped at Aphek.
1 Samuel 7:12
Samuel took a stone and placed it between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, "Up to here the Lord has helped us."

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