1Sa 4:18 | NASB1995 | STEP | When he mentioned the ark of God , Eli fell off the seat backward beside the gate , and his neck was broken and he died , for he was old and heavy . Thus he judged Israel forty years .

‏ 1 Samuel 4:18

18 When he mentioned the ark of God, ^{▼▼ Lit he
,} ^bEli fell off the seat backward beside the gate, and his neck was broken and he died, for ^{▼▼ Lit the man}he was old and heavy. Thus he judged Israel forty years.