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21 She named the baby Ichabod,[a] that is to say, “Israel’s glory has been taken away.”[b] She did this because God’s Holy Box was taken away and because both her father-in-law and her husband were dead. 22 She said, “Israel’s glory has been taken away” because the Philistines had taken God’s Holy Box.

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  1. 1 Samuel 4:21 Ichabod This name means “No glory.” The Greek has “Ouai Barchaboth.”
  2. 1 Samuel 4:21 that is … taken away This is not in the ancient Greek version.

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