Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+006   Chapter Six (ESV) 19 And he struck some of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they looked upon the ark of the Lord. He struck seventy men of them, and the people mourned because the Lord had struck the people with a great blow. 20 Then the men of Beth-shemesh […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+005   Chapter Five (ESV) 1 When the Philistines captured the ark of God, they brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod. 2 Then the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it into the house of Dagon and set it up beside Dagon. 3 And when the people of Ashdod […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+004   Chapter Four (ESV) 1 And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out to battle against the Philistines. They encamped at Ebenezer, and the Philistines encamped at Aphek. 2 The Philistines drew up in line against Israel, and when the battle spread, Israel was defeated […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+003   Chapter Three (ESV) 1 Now the boy Samuel was ministering to the Lord in the presence of Eli. And the word of the Lord was rare in those days; there was no frequent vision. 2 At that time Eli, whose eyesight had begun to grow dim so that he […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+002   Chapter Two (ESV) 1 And Hannah prayed and said, “My heart exults in the Lord; my horn is exalted in the Lord. My mouth derides my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation. 2 “There is none holy like the Lord: for there is none besides you; there is […]