Hophni & Phinehas

Summary

Sons of Eli and priests at Shiloh. Exploited sacrifices, committed sexual sin at the tabernacle, and brought contempt on the priesthood. Both died on the day the ark was captured, fulfilling the word of judgment against Eli’s house.

Key Passages

1 Samuel 2:12-36, 1 Samuel 4:11

Important Verses

  • 1 Samuel 2:17
  • 1 Samuel 4:11

Eli, Samuel, Ichabod