3 Afe biara, ɔbarima yi firi ne kurom kɔ sɛ ɔrekɔkoto+ na wabɔ afɔdeɛ ama asafo Yehowa wɔ Silo.+ Ɛhɔ na na Eli mma mmienu, Hofni ne Finehas,+ di Yehowa asɔfoɔ.+
3 Berɛ a ɔman no baa nsraban no mu no, Israel mpanimfoɔ no kaa sɛ: “Adɛn nti na Yehowa ama yɛadi nkoguo Filistifoɔ anim+ nnɛ yi? Momma yɛnkɔfa Yehowa apam adaka+ no mfiri Silo mmra yɛn nkyɛn, na ɛmmra yɛn mu mmɛgye yɛn mfiri yɛn atamfo nsam.”