1 Samuel 4:5

Louis Segond

Lorsque l'arche de l'alliance de l'Eternel entra dans le camp, tout Israël poussa de grands cris de joie, et la terre en fut ébranlée.

Parallel Translations

La Bible Ostervald (1996)
Et comme l'arche de l'Éternel entrait au camp, tout Israël jeta de si grands cris de joie, que la terre en retentit.

Darby's French Translation
Et aussitôt que l'arche de l'alliance de l'Éternel entra dans le camp, tout Israël se mit à pousser de grands cris, de sorte que la terre en frémit.

La Bible David Martin (1744)
Et il arriva que comme l'Arche de l'Eternel entrait au camp, tout Israël se mit à jeter de si grands cris de joie, que la terre en retentissait.

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.