Bible Fact · Old Testament
And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that h…
And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy.
1 Samuel 4:18 (KJV)
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