WHO
Who was Samuel's mother?
Hannah
1 Samuel 1:20
What was Elkanah's second wife's name?
Peninnah
1 Samuel 1:2
When will Samuel's mother present him to the Lord?
After he is weaned
1 Samuel 1:22
Where did Samuel's mother go to pray and ask God for a son?
The tabernacle ("house of the Lord")
1 Samuel 1:7
How does Eli respond to his sons behavior?
He lectures them but follows through with no action
1 Samuel 2:23
Who did God say would die on the same day?
Eli's two sons
1 Samuel 2:34
What two sins did Eli's sons commit?
2. Sexual Immorality
1 Samuel 2:12-15
When Benjamin (the messenger) brought the news of the battle to Eli, how did he react?
Eli fell over and died
1 Samuel 4:18
Where did Elkanah's family take a trip every year?
Shiloh
1 Samuel 1:3
How many times does God call out to Samuel in the night?
Three
1 Samuel 3:8
Who does Samuel think is talking to him in the night?
Eli
1 Samuel 3:5
What does God say will happen to the house of Eli? (HINT: three things)
1. The line of priesthood will be removed
2. No one in his family will reach old age
3. Eli's sons will die on the same day
1 Samuel 2:31-34
When God spoke to Samuel what did he tell him?
About the judgement coming to the house of Eli
1 Samuel 3:12
After hearing the news of the defeat and the death of his sons, where did Eli fall?
Backwards off his chair by the side of the gate
1 Samuel 4:18
How did God punish the Philistines?
He struck them with tumors
1 Samuel 5:6
Who do the Israelites fight in battle?
Philistines
1 Samuel 4:1
During battle, what did the Israelites bring to their camp?
Ark of the covenant
1 Samuel 4:3
When the ark of the covenant came into the camp of the Israelites, how did they react?
They shouted with joy
1 Samuel 4:5
Where did the Philistines ultimately end up sending the ark of the covenant?
Back to the Israelites
1 Samuel 5:11
How do the Philistines react to the punishment God sent upon them?
Avoided it and kept sending the ark to the next town over
1 Samuel 5:8-10
Who took possession of the ark of the covenant? (HINT: name, not the group)
Dagon
1 Samuel 5:2
What did Hannah's husband give her because he loved her?
Double the portion
1 Samuel 1:5
When the Philistines learned that the ark was coming to the Israelites camp how did they react?
They were worried and afraid
1 Samuel 4:6
Where did the Philistines send the ark of the covenant when they were getting struck with tumors? (HINT: two cities)
1. Gath
2. Ekron
1 Samuel 5:8, 1 Samuel 5:10
How does naming her son Ichabod tell us how Eli's daughter in law felt about Israel?
Ichabod means "glory has departed from Israel"
1 Samuel 4:21