Graphic Bible · Scene 6 of 10
1 Samuel 7:10-11
Thunder over the battlefield
The ark on the hill · 1 Samuel 7
Story guide: Dark clouds break open over a field as Israel's men pursue the Philistines, the storm standing in for Yahweh's thunder. The sky is symbolic; the passage describes no visible figures or landscape.
Open this scene in the reader →10And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near for battle against Israel. But Yahweh thundered with a great sound on that day against the Philistines and threw them into confusion, and they were defeated before Israel.
11Then the men of Israel went out from Mizpah, pursued the Philistines, and struck them down as far as below Beth-car.
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