20 And about the time of her death the women attending her said to her, (A)“Do not be afraid, for you have borne a son.” But she did not answer or pay attention. 21 And she named the child (B)Ichabod, saying, (C)“The glory has departed[a] from Israel!” because (D)the ark of God had been captured and because of her father-in-law and her husband. 22 And she said, “The glory has departed from Israel, (E)for the ark of God has been captured.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 4:21 Or gone into exile; also verse 22

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