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20 As she was dying, the women who helped her give birth said, “Don’t worry! You’ve given birth to a son!” But she did not answer or pay attention. She named the baby Ichabod.[a] 21 She named him Ichabod and said, “Israel’s glory is gone.” She said this because the Ark of the Covenant of God had been taken. It was also because her father-in-law and husband were dead. 22 She said, “Israel’s glory is gone, because the Ark of the Covenant of God has been taken away.”

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  1. 4:20 Ichabod This name means “Where is the glory?”

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