³² You shall see the affliction of [my] habitation, in all the wealth which [God] shall give Israel; and there shall not be an old man in your house forever.

⁴ Thus says Yahweh of Hosts: "Old men and old women will again dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, every man with his staff in his hand for very age.

¹¹ The ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.

⁵⁹ When God heard this, he was angry, And greatly abhorred Israel;

⁶⁰ So that he forsook the tent of Shiloh, The tent which he placed among men;

⁶¹ And delivered his strength into captivity, His glory into the adversary's hand.

⁶² He also gave his people over to the sword, And was angry with his inheritance.

⁶³ Fire devoured their young men; Their virgins had no wedding song.

⁶⁴ Their priests fell by the sword, And their widows couldn't weep.

⁴ So the people sent to Shiloh; and they brought from there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh of Hosts, who sits [above] the cherubim: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.

²² She said, The glory is departed from Israel; for the ark of God is taken.

²⁶ To Abiathar the priest said the king, Get you to Anathoth, to your own fields; for you are worthy of death: but I will not at this time put you to death, because you bear the ark of the Lord Yahweh before David my father, and because you were afflicted in all in which my father was afflicted.

²⁷ So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest to Yahweh, that he might fulfill the word of Yahweh, which he spoke concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.