THE HOLY BIBLE Douay-Rheims

First Book of Kings (Author Compiled by Isaias from records of Samuel, David, Nathan, and Gad.)

4:3And the people returned to the camp: and the ancients of Israel said: Why hath the Lord defeated us to day before the Philistines? Let us fetch unto us the ark of the covenant of the Lord from Silo, and let it come in the midst of us, that it may save us from the hand of our enemies.


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