“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.”
The transition from judges to kings, featuring Samuel, Saul, and David.
Old Testament • Book #9
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