1 Samuël 4:5

Gereviseerde Leidse Vertaling

Toen nu de ark des Heeren in het leger kwam, hief gans Israel een groot gejuich aan, dat de grond er van dreunde.

Parallel Translations

Gereviseerde Lutherse Vertaling
En toen de ark des verbonds des Heren in het leger kwam, juichte geheel Isral met een groot gejuich, zodat de aarde dreunde.

Staten Vertaling
En het geschiedde, als de ark des verbonds des HEEREN in het leger kwam, zo juichte gans Israel met een groot gejuich, alzo dat de aarde dreunde.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

all Israel: They vainly supposed that the ark would save them, when the God of it had departed from them because of their wickedness. Judges 15:14, Job 20:5, Jeremiah 7:4, Amos 6:3, Micah 2:11

Reciprocal: Exodus 32:17 - There is a noise Numbers 31:6 - the holy instruments Joshua 6:5 - the people 1 Kings 1:45 - the city 2 Chronicles 13:12 - God Ezra 3:13 - and the noise Nehemiah 12:43 - the joy Amos 6:13 - which

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And when the ark of the covenant of the Lord came into the camp,.... Being brought thither by the men that carried it:

all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again; this they did as now sure of victory, because of the ark, and to give spirit and courage to each other to go forth to battle, and to strike a panic into their enemies.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 1 Samuel 4:5. All Israel shouted — Had they humbled themselves, and prayed devoutly and fervently for success, they would have been heard and saved. Their shouting proved both their vanity and irreligion.