1 Samuel 4:18

4:18 When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli ¹  fell backward from his chair beside the gate. He broke his neck and died, for he ²  was old and heavy. He had judged Israel for forty years.

1 Samuel 7:6

7:6 After they had assembled at Mizpah, they drew water and poured it out before the Lord. They fasted on that day, and they confessed ³  there, “We have sinned against the Lord.” So Samuel led ⁴  the people of Israel at Mizpah.

[4:18]  ¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Eli) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[4:18]  ² tn Heb “the man.”

[7:6]  ³ tn Heb “said.”

[7:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “judged”; NAB “began to judge”; TEV “settled disputes among.”