1 Samuel 4:17

Overview - 1 Samuel 4
1	The Israelites are overcome by the Philistines at Ebenezer.
3	They fetch the ark unto the terror of the Philistines.
10	They are smitten again, the ark taken, and Hophni and Phinehas are slain.
12	Eli at the news, falling backward, breaks his neck.
19	Phinehas's wife, discouraged in her travail with I-chabod, dies.

1 Samuel 4:17  (King James Version)
And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.