Season 7, Episode 16: The Glory, the Priest, and the Pirates

 

On Eli's watch, his corrupt sons take the Ark of the Covenant into battle with disastrous consequences.


Text: 1 Samuel 4


Players: 

  • Yahweh

  • Eli

  • Phineas & Hophni

  • Phineas's wife

  • The Ark of the Covenant


What's Spooky: 

  • Mass death in battle

  • Rotting corpses

  • Death by blunt trauma

  • Death in childbirth


Credits: 
Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Production: Hazefire Studios

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Season 7, Episode 17: The Glory, the Priest, and the Pirates (part 2)

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Season 7, Episode 15: The Balm, the Negotiator, and the Casualty