# 1 Samuel 4:2

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

- Edition: kjv
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- Book: [1 Samuel](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel)
- Chapter: [1 Samuel 4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/4)
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And the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was smitten before the Philistines: and they slew of the army in the field about four thousand men.