Interlinear Study Bible

Berean Study Bible
As soon as - the ark of God was mentioned, Eli fell backward ... from his chair by the city gate, and being - old and heavy, he broke his neck and died. And Eli had judged - Israel forty years.

English Standard Version
As soon as he mentioned the ark of God Eli fell over backward from his seat by the side of the gate and his neck was broken and he died for the man was old and heavy He had judged Israel forty years

Holman Christian Standard Version
When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell backward off the chair by the city gate, and since he was old and heavy, his neck broke and he died. Eli had judged Israel 40 years.

King James Version
And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake (8735), and he died (8799): for he was an old man, and heavy (8804). And he had judged Israel forty years.

Lexham English Bible
Just as he mentioned the ark of God, he fell from his chair backwards against the side of the gate. He broke his neck and died, because the man was old and heavy. He had judged Israel forty years.

New American Standard Version
When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell off the seat backward beside the gate, and his neck was broken and he died, for he was old and heavy. Thus he judged Israel forty years.

World English Bible
It happened, when he made mention of the ark of God, that Eli fell from off his seat backward by the side of the gate; and his neck broke, and he died; for he was an old man, and heavy. He had judged Israel forty years.