And the man said unto Eli, I am he that came out of the army, and I fled to-day out of the army. And he said, How went the matter, my son?
Forsoþe he þat telde answeride, and seide, Israel flei bifor Filisteis, and a greet fal is maad in þe puple; ferþermore and thi twey sones, Ophym and Fynees, ben deed, and þe arke of God is takun.