Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.

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Bible References

Priests

1 Samuel 2:33
But, any man of thine whom I may not cut off from mine altar, it shall be - to consume his eyes, and grieve his soul; Howbeit, all the multitude of thy house, shall die, by the sword of men.
1 Samuel 4:11
And, the ark of God, was taken, - and, the two sons of Eli, were slain, Hophni and Phinehas.
1 Samuel 22:18
Then said the king to Doeg, Turn, thou, and fall upon the priests. So Doeg the Edomite turned, and, himself, fell upon the priests, and put to death, that day, four score and five men bearing an ephod of linen;

Widows

1 Samuel 4:19
Now, his daughter-in-law, wife of Phinehas, was with child, ready to give birth, and, when she heard the tidings, as to the taking of the ark of God, and the death of her father-in-law, and her husband, she bowed herself and gave birth, for her pains had seized her.
Job 27:15
His survivors, by pestilence, shall come to the grave, and, his widows, shall not weep;
Ezekiel 24:23
And your chaplets shall be on your heads. And your sandals on your feet, Ye shall neither lament, nor weep,- Yet shall ye pine away in your iniquities, and shall groan one to another.

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Ezekiel 24:22
Then shall ye do, as I have done. - The heard, shall ye not cover, And the bread of other men:, shall ye not eat;