Verse 21

She named the boy Ichabod, saying,“The glory has departed from Israel,” referring to the capture of the ark of God and the deaths of her father-in-law and her husband.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 26:8 : 8 O LORD, I love the temple where you live, the place where your splendor is revealed.
• Jer 2:11 : 11 Has a nation ever changed its gods(even though they are not really gods at all)? But my people have exchanged me, their glorious God, for a god that cannot help them at all!
• Ps 78:61 : 61 He allowed the symbol of his strong presence to be captured; he gave the symbol of his splendor into the hand of the enemy.
• Ps 78:64 : 64 Their priests fell by the sword, but their widows did not weep.
• Ps 106:20 : 20 They traded their majestic God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
• Hos 9:12 : 12 Even if they raise their children, I will take away every last one of them. Woe to them! For I will turn away from them.
• 1 Sam 4:11 : 11 The ark of God was taken, and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phineas, were killed.