And all the people went up after him; and the people played the flutes and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth was rent with their sound.

And when the ark of the covenant of Jehovah came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout so that the earth shook.

so that the people could not discern the sound of the shout of joy from the sound of the weeping of the people, for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the sound was heard afar off.

And so it was, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet as she came in the door, that he said, Come in, wife of Jeroboam! Why do you pretend to be another person? For I am sent to you with a difficult message.

And he said to her, What is his appearance? And she said, An old man is coming up, and he is wrapped with a robe. And Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he bowed down with his face to the ground and prostrated himself.

This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE: God has numbered your kingdom and finished it.

PERES: Your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians.