ark of the covenant

During the days of Samuel, Eli’s disobedient sons Hophni and Phinehas removed the Ark of the Covenant from the Tent of Meeting in Shiloh and brought it down to the battlefield (Josh.18:1; 1 Sam.1:9; 2:22; 4:4-5).

This was done to increase the chances of victory in battle, even though YHVH had prophesied that Eli’s disobedience in not disciplining his sons would lead to a great national tragedy (1Sam.2:27-36; 3:11-18). Read more…

Where does it say the Ark stayed among people’s houses?

How did Saul lose it!!!!!